De or het afgunst?
de afgunst
jealousy
/ˈɑf.xʏnst/
Article and plural
- Singular
- de afgunst
Why de?
- No reliable spelling rule decides this one, so de afgunst is learned together with the word.
The rules for de and het, with the exceptions
Check the article of another noun
What de changes
| Singular | |
|---|---|
| this, these | deze afgunst |
| that, those | die afgunst |
| which (the … that) | de afgunst die … |
| our | onze afgunst |
Meaning in English
- jealousy
Remember afgunst with Spreek
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