De or het stikstof?
de stikstof
nitrogen
/ˈstɪk.stɔf/
Article and plural
- Singular
- de stikstof
Why de?
- No reliable spelling rule decides this one, so de stikstof is learned together with the word.
The rules for de and het, with the exceptions
Check the article of another noun
What de changes
| Singular | |
|---|---|
| this, these | deze stikstof |
| that, those | die stikstof |
| which (the … that) | de stikstof die … |
| our | onze stikstof |
Meaning in English
- nitrogen
Remember stikstof with Spreek
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