De or het graal?
de graal
grail (artifact in Arthurian legend)
/ɣraːl/
Article and plural
- Singular
- de graal
Why de?
- No reliable spelling rule decides this one, so de graal is learned together with the word.
The rules for de and het, with the exceptions
Check the article of another noun
What de changes
| Singular | |
|---|---|
| this, these | deze graal |
| that, those | die graal |
| which (the … that) | de graal die … |
| our | onze graal |
Meaning in English
- grail (artifact in Arthurian legend)
- grail (something that is highly sought-after)
Remember graal with Spreek
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