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