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De or het wond?

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de wond

wound

/ʋɔnt/

Forms

Singular
de wond
Plural
de wonden
Diminutive
het wondje

Why de?

  • No reliable spelling rule decides this one, so de wond is learned together with the word.
  • Every plural takes de, so it is de wonden whatever the singular takes.
  • Every diminutive takes het: het wondje.

The rules for de and het, with the exceptions

Meaning in English

  1. wound

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