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"the (neutral)" in Dutch

het
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Summary

The Dutch translation for “the (neutral)” is het.

Pronounced the same

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 Englishthe Dutchde Learn
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 Englishthe (old form) Dutchden Learn
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 Englishdefinite article Dutchbepaald lidwoord Learn

Examples of "the" in use

There are 1459 examples of the Dutch word for "the" being used:
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 Englishhe was looking forward to the new school year Dutchhij verheugde zich weliswaar op het nieuwe schooljaar Learn
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 EnglishNothing has changed since the beginning of humanity. DutchEr is niets veranderd sinds het ontstaan van de mensheid. Learn
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 EnglishShe rejected the foolish idea and opted for a better approach. DutchZe verwierp het dwaze idee en koos voor een betere aanpak. Learn
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 EnglishShe took the child’s temperature to see if they had a fever. DutchZij temperatuurde het kind om te zien of het koorts had. Learn
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 EnglishThe new sculpture in the park is a real eye-catcher. DutchDe nieuwe sculptuur in het park is een echte blikvanger. Learn
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 EnglishThe support for our welfare state is therefore solid. DutchHet draagvlak voor onze verzorgingsstaat is dus solide. Learn
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 EnglishWhat are your expectations financially after you retire? DutchWat is je verwachting op het financiële vlak na je uittrede? Learn
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 EnglishThe dog that bit the child was caught soon after. DutchDe hond die het kind had gebeten werd kort nadien gevangen. Learn
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 Englishthe highest daily figure of all of 2021 Dutchhet hoogste dagcijfer van gans 2021 Learn
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 Englishthe lack of predictability of subsidies Dutchhet gebrek aan voorspelbaarheid van subsidies Learn

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"the (neutral)" Practice (1351)
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Lesson words
berserk,
ceasefire,
speaking,
the (neutral),
the land
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Lesson phrases
A daughter is a person of the female gender in relation to one or two parents.,
a disease of the connective tissue,
A few fat brown chickens roamed the yard.,
A girl was injured in her face at the level of the neck and ear.,
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 large pillar obstructs the view of the lake.,
A loan can help buy a house.,
A memory is an experience from the past that is stored in memory.,
A protest against the return of Afghans.,
A quick jerk of the wheel saved us.,
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 spark caused the gunpowder to explode.,
A storm prevented the plane from taking off.,
abroad,
achievements of the project,
After a brief hiatus, he resumed his position at the institute.,
After he’d been at the festival, he had problems with his hearing.,
After the wedding, they had intercourse.,
After years of operation, the owner has decided to sell the business.,
All the political parties put the idea in the waste-paper basket.
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