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"the" in Dutch

de
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Summary

The Dutch translation for “the” is de.

See also

Recording English Dutch Learn
the (neutral) het
the (old form) den
definite article bepaald lidwoord

Examples of "the" in use

There are 2580 examples of the Dutch word for "the" being used:
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the term de term
the wolf de wolf
the arms de armen
the art de kunst
the beans de bonen
the beetle de kever
the boxes de dozen
the cobblestones de keien
the date de datum
the feathers de veren

Practice Lesson

"the" Practice (2580)
Lesson
Lesson words
the,
the bag,
the families,
the mattresses,
the neck,
the test; examination,
to work
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Lesson phrases
A bomb shelter is a basement to protect the population from air raid and other types of danger.,
a bush on the edge of the clearing was shaking,
a cart that rattles on the cobblestones,
A chirp was heard, and all the animals of the eggs came alive and stuck their heads out of the egg shells.,
A clothes hanger is a piece of wood, metal or plastic, in the shape of the human shoulders and has a hook on the top.,
A fly fell into the milk.,
A great hunt was held; the hunters lay around the swamp; yes, some sat up in the branches of the trees, which stretched far over the reed.,
A guitar is a stringed instrument that is played with the fingers or with a plectrum.,
A license is an official permission from the government to carry out a particular activity.,
A lie has no legs.,
A number of Brussels taxi associations today left the Brussels inner ring paralysed.,
a pub, a lady on a bike,
A semi-trailer is a trailer that does not have its own front axle and of which an important part of the weight rests on the towing vehicle (the tractor).,
A single match would do her good, if she would dare to take one from a box, strike it against the wall to warm her fingers.,
A sleeve is used to completely or partially cover the arms.,
A typical Greek pays only seven times a year with his bank card at the store.,
access to supermarkets and other shops is limited,
According to a study by Stanford University windmills can brave wind speeds of up to 180 km/h.,
According to the on-board computer there is something wrong with my tyre pressure.,
According to the SNCB the report is based on premature assumptions.
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