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De or het rum?

de rum

rum (alcoholic beverage)

/rʏm/

Article and plural

Singular
de rum

Why de?

  • No reliable spelling rule decides this one, so de rum is learned together with the word.

The rules for de and het, with the exceptions

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What de changes

Singular
this, thesedeze rum
that, thosedie rum
which (the … that)de rum die …
ouronze rum

Meaning in English

  1. rum (alcoholic beverage)

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