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De or het concert?

het concert

concert (musical entertainment)

/kɔnˈsɛrt/

Article and plural

Singular
het concert
Plural (meervoud)
de concerten
Diminutive
het concertje

Why het?

  • No reliable spelling rule decides this one, so het concert is learned together with the word.
  • Every plural takes de, so it is de concerten whatever the singular takes.
  • Every diminutive takes het: het concertje.

The rules for de and het, with the exceptions

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What het changes

SingularPlural
this, thesedit concertdeze concerten
that, thosedat concertdie concerten
which (the … that)het concert dat …de concerten die …
ourons concertonze concerten

Meaning in English

  1. concert (musical entertainment)

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