De or het dosis?
de dosis
dose
/ˈdoː.zɪs/
Article and plural
- Singular
- de dosis
- Plural (meervoud)
- de doses
- Diminutive
- het dosisje
Why de?
- No reliable spelling rule decides this one, so de dosis is learned together with the word.
- Every plural takes de, so it is de doses whatever the singular takes.
- Every diminutive takes het: het dosisje.
The rules for de and het, with the exceptions
Check the article of another noun
What de changes
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| this, these | deze dosis | deze doses |
| that, those | die dosis | die doses |
| which (the … that) | de dosis die … | de doses die … |
| our | onze dosis | onze doses |
Meaning in English
- dose
Remember dosis with Spreek
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