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De or het account?

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de/het account

a subscription to an electronic service

/ɑˈkɑu̯nt/

Forms

Singular
de account or het account
Plural
de accounts
Diminutive
het accountje

Why both articles?

  • Dictionaries accept both de and het for account. Pick one and use it consistently.
  • Every plural takes de, so it is de accounts whatever the singular takes.
  • Every diminutive takes het: het accountje.

The rules for de and het, with the exceptions

Meaning in English

  1. a subscription to an electronic service
  2. a B2B-customer

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