De or het strip?
de strip
comic (a cartoon story)
/strɪp/
Article and plural
- Singular
- de strip
- Plural (meervoud)
- de strips
- Diminutive
- het stripje
Why de?
- No reliable spelling rule decides this one, so de strip is learned together with the word.
- Every plural takes de, so it is de strips whatever the singular takes.
- Every diminutive takes het: het stripje.
The rules for de and het, with the exceptions
Check the article of another noun
What de changes
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| this, these | deze strip | deze strips |
| that, those | die strip | die strips |
| which (the … that) | de strip die … | de strips die … |
| our | onze strip | onze strips |
Meaning in English
- comic (a cartoon story)
- strip (long thin piece)
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