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De or het zonlicht?

het zonlicht

sunlight

/ˈzɔn.lɪxt/

Article and plural

Singular
het zonlicht

Why het?

  • No reliable spelling rule decides this one, so het zonlicht is learned together with the word.

The rules for de and het, with the exceptions

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What het changes

Singular
this, thesedit zonlicht
that, thosedat zonlicht
which (the … that)het zonlicht dat …
ourons zonlicht

Meaning in English

  1. sunlight

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