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