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