De or het optie?
de optie
option
/ˈɔp.si/
Article and plural
- Singular
- de optie
- Plural (meervoud)
- de opties
- Diminutive
- het optietje
Why de?
- Nouns ending in -heid, -teit, -tie, -sie, -nis, -ij and -schap usually take de.
- Every plural takes de, so it is de opties whatever the singular takes.
- Every diminutive takes het: het optietje.
The rules for de and het, with the exceptions
Check the article of another noun
What de changes
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| this, these | deze optie | deze opties |
| that, those | die optie | die opties |
| which (the … that) | de optie die … | de opties die … |
| our | onze optie | onze opties |
Meaning in English
- option
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