De or het factuur?
de factuur
invoice
/fɑkˈtyːr/
Forms
- Singular
- de factuur
- Plural
- de facturen
- Diminutive
- het factuurtje
Why de?
- No reliable spelling rule decides this one, so de factuur is learned together with the word.
- Every plural takes de, so it is de facturen whatever the singular takes.
- Every diminutive takes het: het factuurtje.
The rules for de and het, with the exceptions
What de changes
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| this, these | deze factuur | deze facturen |
| that, those | die factuur | die facturen |
| which (the … that) | de factuur die … | de facturen die … |
| our | onze factuur | onze facturen |
Meaning in English
- invoice
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