De or het superheld?
de superheld
a superhero
/ˈsypərˌɦɛlt/
Article and plural
- Singular
- de superheld
- Plural (meervoud)
- de superhelden
- Diminutive
- het superheldje
Why de?
- No reliable spelling rule decides this one, so de superheld is learned together with the word.
- Every plural takes de, so it is de superhelden whatever the singular takes.
- Every diminutive takes het: het superheldje.
The rules for de and het, with the exceptions
Check the article of another noun
What de changes
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| this, these | deze superheld | deze superhelden |
| that, those | die superheld | die superhelden |
| which (the … that) | de superheld die … | de superhelden die … |
| our | onze superheld | onze superhelden |
Meaning in English
- a superhero
Remember superheld with Spreek
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