De or het zwavel?
de zwavel
the element sulfur
/ˈzʋaː.vəl/
Article and plural
- Singular
- de zwavel
Why de?
- No reliable spelling rule decides this one, so de zwavel is learned together with the word.
The rules for de and het, with the exceptions
Check the article of another noun
What de changes
| Singular | |
|---|---|
| this, these | deze zwavel |
| that, those | die zwavel |
| which (the … that) | de zwavel die … |
| our | onze zwavel |
Meaning in English
- the element sulfur
Remember zwavel with Spreek
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