De or het meningsverschil?
het meningsverschil
disagreement, difference of opinion
/ˈmeː.nɪŋs.vərˌsxɪl/
Article and plural
- Singular
- het meningsverschil
- Plural (meervoud)
- de meningsverschillen
- Diminutive
- het meningsverschilletje
Why het?
- No reliable spelling rule decides this one, so het meningsverschil is learned together with the word.
- Every plural takes de, so it is de meningsverschillen whatever the singular takes.
- Every diminutive takes het: het meningsverschilletje.
The rules for de and het, with the exceptions
Check the article of another noun
What het changes
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| this, these | dit meningsverschil | deze meningsverschillen |
| that, those | dat meningsverschil | die meningsverschillen |
| which (the … that) | het meningsverschil dat … | de meningsverschillen die … |
| our | ons meningsverschil | onze meningsverschillen |
Meaning in English
- disagreement, difference of opinion
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