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De or het korting?

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de korting

discount

/ˈkɔr.tɪŋ/

Forms

Singular
de korting
Plural
de kortingen
Diminutive
het kortinkje

Why de?

  • Nouns ending in -ing almost always take de.
  • Every plural takes de, so it is de kortingen whatever the singular takes.
  • Every diminutive takes het: het kortinkje.

The rules for de and het, with the exceptions

Meaning in English

  1. discount

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