De or het smeergeld?
het smeergeld
graft, bribe
/ˈsmeːr.ɣɛlt/
Article and plural
- Singular
- het smeergeld
Why het?
- No reliable spelling rule decides this one, so het smeergeld is learned together with the word.
The rules for de and het, with the exceptions
Check the article of another noun
What het changes
| Singular | |
|---|---|
| this, these | dit smeergeld |
| that, those | dat smeergeld |
| which (the … that) | het smeergeld dat … |
| our | ons smeergeld |
Meaning in English
- graft, bribe
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