De or het lichtsnelheid?
de lichtsnelheid
the speed of light
/ˈlɪxtˌsnɛlɦɛi̯t/
Article and plural
- Singular
- de lichtsnelheid
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
Check the article of another noun
What de changes
| Singular | |
|---|---|
| this, these | deze lichtsnelheid |
| that, those | die lichtsnelheid |
| which (the … that) | de lichtsnelheid die … |
| our | onze lichtsnelheid |
Meaning in English
- the speed of light
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