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De or het beschuldiging?

de beschuldiging

accusation

/bəˈsxʏl.də.ɣɪŋ/

Article and plural

Singular
de beschuldiging
Plural (meervoud)
de beschuldigingen
Diminutive
het beschuldiginkje

Why de?

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

The rules for de and het, with the exceptions

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What de changes

SingularPlural
this, thesedeze beschuldigingdeze beschuldigingen
that, thosedie beschuldigingdie beschuldigingen
which (the … that)de beschuldiging die …de beschuldigingen die …
ouronze beschuldigingonze beschuldigingen

Meaning in English

  1. accusation
  2. accusation, charge

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