De or het bedrag?
het bedrag
amount of money
/bəˈdrɑx/
Forms
- Singular
- het bedrag
- Plural
- de bedragen
- Diminutive
- het bedragje
Why het?
- Many nouns that start with ge-, be-, ver- or ont- take het, as long as they do not end in -ing, -heid, -te or -de.
- Every plural takes de, so it is de bedragen whatever the singular takes.
- Every diminutive takes het: het bedragje.
The rules for de and het, with the exceptions
What het changes
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| this, these | dit bedrag | deze bedragen |
| that, those | dat bedrag | die bedragen |
| which (the … that) | het bedrag dat … | de bedragen die … |
| our | ons bedrag | onze bedragen |
Meaning in English
- amount of money
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