De or het recherche?
de recherche
criminal-investigation unit or department of a police force
/rəˈʃɛr.ʒə/
Article and plural
- Singular
- de recherche
Why de?
- No reliable spelling rule decides this one, so de recherche is learned together with the word.
The rules for de and het, with the exceptions
Check the article of another noun
What de changes
| Singular | |
|---|---|
| this, these | deze recherche |
| that, those | die recherche |
| which (the … that) | de recherche die … |
| our | onze recherche |
Meaning in English
- criminal-investigation unit or department of a police force
- criminal investigation, detective work
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