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De or het verwonding?

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de verwonding

wound, injury

Forms

Singular
de verwonding
Plural
de verwondingen
Diminutive
het verwondinkje

Why de?

  • Nouns ending in -ing almost always take de.
  • Every plural takes de, so it is de verwondingen whatever the singular takes.
  • Every diminutive takes het: het verwondinkje.

The rules for de and het, with the exceptions

Meaning in English

  1. wound, injury

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