De or het onheil?
het onheil
misfortune, disaster
/ˈɔn.ɦɛi̯l/
Article and plural
- Singular
- het onheil
Why het?
- No reliable spelling rule decides this one, so het onheil is learned together with the word.
The rules for de and het, with the exceptions
Check the article of another noun
What het changes
| Singular | |
|---|---|
| this, these | dit onheil |
| that, those | dat onheil |
| which (the … that) | het onheil dat … |
| our | ons onheil |
Meaning in English
- misfortune, disaster
Remember onheil with Spreek
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