De or het vrijdag?
de vrijdag
Friday
/ˈvrɛi̯dɑx/
Forms
- Singular
- de vrijdag
- Plural
- de vrijdagen
- Diminutive
- het vrijdagje
Why de?
- No reliable spelling rule decides this one, so de vrijdag is learned together with the word.
- Every plural takes de, so it is de vrijdagen whatever the singular takes.
- Every diminutive takes het: het vrijdagje.
The rules for de and het, with the exceptions
Meaning in English
- Friday
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