De or het beweging?
de beweging
movement, motion (act of physically moving)
/bəˈʋeː.ɣɪŋ/
Article and plural
- Singular
- de beweging
- Plural (meervoud)
- de bewegingen
- Diminutive
- het beweginkje
Why de?
- Nouns ending in -ing almost always take de.
- Every plural takes de, so it is de bewegingen whatever the singular takes.
- Every diminutive takes het: het beweginkje.
The rules for de and het, with the exceptions
Check the article of another noun
What de changes
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| this, these | deze beweging | deze bewegingen |
| that, those | die beweging | die bewegingen |
| which (the … that) | de beweging die … | de bewegingen die … |
| our | onze beweging | onze bewegingen |
Meaning in English
- movement, motion (act of physically moving)
- physical activity, exercise
- movement, group, organization (people with a common ideology or goal)
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