De or het illusie?
de illusie
illusion
/iˈly.zi/
Article and plural
- Singular
- de illusie
- Plural (meervoud)
- de illusies
- Diminutive
- het illusietje
Why de?
- Nouns ending in -heid, -teit, -tie, -sie, -nis, -ij and -schap usually take de.
- Every plural takes de, so it is de illusies whatever the singular takes.
- Every diminutive takes het: het illusietje.
The rules for de and het, with the exceptions
Check the article of another noun
What de changes
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| this, these | deze illusie | deze illusies |
| that, those | die illusie | die illusies |
| which (the … that) | de illusie die … | de illusies die … |
| our | onze illusie | onze illusies |
Meaning in English
- illusion
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