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De or het hoogverraad?

het hoogverraad

high treason

/ˈɦoːx.fəˌraːt/

Article and plural

Singular
het hoogverraad

Why het?

  • No reliable spelling rule decides this one, so het hoogverraad is learned together with the word.

The rules for de and het, with the exceptions

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What het changes

Singular
this, thesedit hoogverraad
that, thosedat hoogverraad
which (the … that)het hoogverraad dat …
ourons hoogverraad

Meaning in English

  1. high treason

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