De or het investering?
de investering
investment
/ɪn.vɛsˈteː.rɪŋ/
Forms
- Singular
- de investering
- Plural
- de investeringen
- Diminutive
- het investerinkje
Why de?
- Nouns ending in -ing almost always take de.
- Every plural takes de, so it is de investeringen whatever the singular takes.
- Every diminutive takes het: het investerinkje.
The rules for de and het, with the exceptions
What de changes
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| this, these | deze investering | deze investeringen |
| that, those | die investering | die investeringen |
| which (the … that) | de investering die … | de investeringen die … |
| our | onze investering | onze investeringen |
Meaning in English
- investment
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