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De or het implantaat?

het implantaat

implant

/ˌɪm.plɑnˈtaːt/

Article and plural

Singular
het implantaat
Plural (meervoud)
de implantaten
Diminutive
het implantaatje

Why het?

  • No reliable spelling rule decides this one, so het implantaat is learned together with the word.
  • Every plural takes de, so it is de implantaten whatever the singular takes.
  • Every diminutive takes het: het implantaatje.

The rules for de and het, with the exceptions

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What het changes

SingularPlural
this, thesedit implantaatdeze implantaten
that, thosedat implantaatdie implantaten
which (the … that)het implantaat dat …de implantaten die …
ourons implantaatonze implantaten

Meaning in English

  1. implant

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