De or het flauwekul?
de flauwekul
nonsense; drivel
/ˌflɑu̯ʋəˈkʏl/
Article and plural
- Singular
- de flauwekul
- Diminutive
- het flauwekulletje
Why de?
- No reliable spelling rule decides this one, so de flauwekul is learned together with the word.
- Every diminutive takes het: het flauwekulletje.
The rules for de and het, with the exceptions
Check the article of another noun
What de changes
| Singular | |
|---|---|
| this, these | deze flauwekul |
| that, those | die flauwekul |
| which (the … that) | de flauwekul die … |
| our | onze flauwekul |
Meaning in English
- nonsense; drivel
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