De or het zuidoosten?
het zuidoosten
southeast (compass point)
/ˌzœy̯tˈoːs.tə(n)/
Article and plural
- Singular
- het zuidoosten
Why het?
- No reliable spelling rule decides this one, so het zuidoosten is learned together with the word.
The rules for de and het, with the exceptions
Check the article of another noun
What het changes
| Singular | |
|---|---|
| this, these | dit zuidoosten |
| that, those | dat zuidoosten |
| which (the … that) | het zuidoosten dat … |
| our | ons zuidoosten |
Meaning in English
- southeast (compass point)
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