Thursday, November 12, 2009

De or het?

De/het - the definite article = the in English

When in doubt, choose de. About 75% of Dutch words are de so the odds are in your favor.

There are some rules to help you remember if a word is de or het.

1. All plurals are de.

de fietsen - the bikes.
de bergen - the mountains.
de schoenen - the shoes.

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