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De or het isolatie?

de isolatie

insulation (act of insulating

/izoːˈlaː(t)si/

Article and plural

Singular
de isolatie

Why de?

  • Nouns ending in -heid, -teit, -tie, -sie, -nis, -ij and -schap usually take de.

The rules for de and het, with the exceptions

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What de changes

Singular
this, thesedeze isolatie
that, thosedie isolatie
which (the … that)de isolatie die …
ouronze isolatie

Meaning in English

  1. insulation (act of insulating; any of a variety of materials designed to reduce the flow of heat or electrical currents)
  2. isolation (state of being isolated; act of isolating; obtaining of a chemical substance from more admixed matter; separation of a patient from contact with others)

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