De or het activiteit?
de activiteit
activity (state of being active)
/ˌɑk.ti.viˈtɛi̯t/
Article and plural
- Singular
- de activiteit
- Plural (meervoud)
- de activiteiten
- Diminutive
- het activiteitje
Why de?
- Nouns ending in -heid, -teit, -tie, -sie, -nis, -ij and -schap usually take de.
- Every plural takes de, so it is de activiteiten whatever the singular takes.
- Every diminutive takes het: het activiteitje.
The rules for de and het, with the exceptions
Check the article of another noun
What de changes
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| this, these | deze activiteit | deze activiteiten |
| that, those | die activiteit | die activiteiten |
| which (the … that) | de activiteit die … | de activiteiten die … |
| our | onze activiteit | onze activiteiten |
Meaning in English
- activity (state of being active)
- activity (something with which one is occupied)
- activity (movement)
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