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