The noun, poisson, is masculine. The creature however is male or female.
poisson means fish in French.
poisson means fish :)
Poisson is fish.
Means fish in french
male
Poisson means "fish" in French. So in a French recipe book, whenever you see the word "poisson", you'll know it's a fish recipe.
In French, "fish" is translated as "poisson," which is a masculine noun, so it is "le poisson." Therefore, you would use "le" when referring to fish in French.
'poisson' (masc.)
If all of them are female, then it's elles If even one of them is male, then ils
Ami for a male or amie for a female. Or copain for a male or copine for a female.
poisson"le poisson", pl. "les poissons"
C'est le poisson, donc masculin.