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De or het scan?

de scan

scan (result or output of a scanning process)

/ˈskɛn/

Article and plural

Singular
de scan
Plural (meervoud)
de scans

Why de?

  • No reliable spelling rule decides this one, so de scan is learned together with the word.
  • Every plural takes de, so it is de scans whatever the singular takes.

The rules for de and het, with the exceptions

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What de changes

SingularPlural
this, thesedeze scandeze scans
that, thosedie scandie scans
which (the … that)de scan die …de scans die …
ouronze scanonze scans

Meaning in English

  1. scan (result or output of a scanning process)

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