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