De or het lening?
de lening
a loan, credit
/ˈleː.nɪŋ/
Article and plural
- Singular
- de lening
- Plural (meervoud)
- de leningen
- Diminutive
- het leninkje
Why de?
- Nouns ending in -ing almost always take de.
- Every plural takes de, so it is de leningen whatever the singular takes.
- Every diminutive takes het: het leninkje.
The rules for de and het, with the exceptions
Check the article of another noun
What de changes
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| this, these | deze lening | deze leningen |
| that, those | die lening | die leningen |
| which (the … that) | de lening die … | de leningen die … |
| our | onze lening | onze leningen |
Meaning in English
- a loan, credit
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