De or het emotie?
de emotie
emotion
/ˌeːˈmoː.(t)si/
Article and plural
- Singular
- de emotie
- Plural (meervoud)
- de emoties
- Diminutive
- het emotietje
Why de?
- Nouns ending in -heid, -teit, -tie, -sie, -nis, -ij and -schap usually take de.
- Every plural takes de, so it is de emoties whatever the singular takes.
- Every diminutive takes het: het emotietje.
The rules for de and het, with the exceptions
Check the article of another noun
What de changes
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| this, these | deze emotie | deze emoties |
| that, those | die emotie | die emoties |
| which (the … that) | de emotie die … | de emoties die … |
| our | onze emotie | onze emoties |
Meaning in English
- emotion
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