De or het aanklacht?
de aanklacht
indictment, charge against a crime
/ˈaːŋ.klɑxt/
Article and plural
- Singular
- de aanklacht
- Plural (meervoud)
- de aanklachten
- Diminutive
- het aanklachtje
Why de?
- No reliable spelling rule decides this one, so de aanklacht is learned together with the word.
- Every plural takes de, so it is de aanklachten whatever the singular takes.
- Every diminutive takes het: het aanklachtje.
The rules for de and het, with the exceptions
Check the article of another noun
What de changes
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| this, these | deze aanklacht | deze aanklachten |
| that, those | die aanklacht | die aanklachten |
| which (the … that) | de aanklacht die … | de aanklachten die … |
| our | onze aanklacht | onze aanklachten |
Meaning in English
- indictment, charge against a crime
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