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De or het song?

de song

song

Article and plural

Singular
de song
Plural (meervoud)
de songs

Why de?

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

The rules for de and het, with the exceptions

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What de changes

SingularPlural
this, thesedeze songdeze songs
that, thosedie songdie songs
which (the … that)de song die …de songs die …
ouronze songonze songs

Meaning in English

  1. song

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