De or het krat?
de/het krat
crate
/krɑt/
Article and plural
- Singular
- de krat or het krat
- Plural (meervoud)
- de kratten
- Diminutive
- het kratje
Why both articles?
- Dictionaries accept both de and het for krat. Pick one and use it consistently.
- Every plural takes de, so it is de kratten whatever the singular takes.
- Every diminutive takes het: het kratje.
The rules for de and het, with the exceptions
Check the article of another noun
Meaning in English
- crate
Remember krat with Spreek
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