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De or het respect?

het respect

respect

/rɛsˈpɛkt/

Forms

Singular
het respect

Why het?

  • No reliable spelling rule decides this one, so het respect is learned together with the word.

The rules for de and het, with the exceptions

What het changes

Singular
this, thesedit respect
that, thosedat respect
which (the … that)het respect dat …
ourons respect

Meaning in English

  1. respect

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