De or het wandeling?
de wandeling
walk, ramble
Forms
- Singular
- de wandeling
- Plural
- de wandelingen
- Diminutive
- het wandelingetje
Why de?
- Nouns ending in -ing almost always take de.
- Every plural takes de, so it is de wandelingen whatever the singular takes.
- Every diminutive takes het: het wandelingetje.
The rules for de and het, with the exceptions
What de changes
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| this, these | deze wandeling | deze wandelingen |
| that, those | die wandeling | die wandelingen |
| which (the … that) | de wandeling die … | de wandelingen die … |
| our | onze wandeling | onze wandelingen |
Meaning in English
- walk, ramble
- hike, long walk
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