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De or het prioriteit?

de prioriteit

priority

Article and plural

Singular
de prioriteit
Plural (meervoud)
de prioriteiten
Diminutive
het prioriteitje

Why de?

  • Nouns ending in -heid, -teit, -tie, -sie, -nis, -ij and -schap usually take de.
  • Every plural takes de, so it is de prioriteiten whatever the singular takes.
  • Every diminutive takes het: het prioriteitje.

The rules for de and het, with the exceptions

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What de changes

SingularPlural
this, thesedeze prioriteitdeze prioriteiten
that, thosedie prioriteitdie prioriteiten
which (the … that)de prioriteit die …de prioriteiten die …
ouronze prioriteitonze prioriteiten

Meaning in English

  1. priority

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