De or het joch?
het joch
a young boy
/jɔx/
Article and plural
- Singular
- het joch
- Diminutive
- het jochie
Why het?
- No reliable spelling rule decides this one, so het joch is learned together with the word.
- Every diminutive takes het: het jochie.
The rules for de and het, with the exceptions
Check the article of another noun
What het changes
| Singular | |
|---|---|
| this, these | dit joch |
| that, those | dat joch |
| which (the … that) | het joch dat … |
| our | ons joch |
Meaning in English
- a young boy
Remember joch with Spreek
Spreek keeps the Dutch words you meet, article included, reviews them with you and then has you use them in a spoken conversation.
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