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De or het aanpassing?

de aanpassing

adaptation, adjustment

/ˈaːmpɑsɪŋ/

Article and plural

Singular
de aanpassing
Plural (meervoud)
de aanpassingen
Diminutive
het aanpassinkje

Why de?

  • Nouns ending in -ing almost always take de.
  • Every plural takes de, so it is de aanpassingen whatever the singular takes.
  • Every diminutive takes het: het aanpassinkje.

The rules for de and het, with the exceptions

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What de changes

SingularPlural
this, thesedeze aanpassingdeze aanpassingen
that, thosedie aanpassingdie aanpassingen
which (the … that)de aanpassing die …de aanpassingen die …
ouronze aanpassingonze aanpassingen

Meaning in English

  1. adaptation, adjustment

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