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the in Dutch

the in Dutch is des te + comp., des te + comp., hoe + comp., des te + comp., hoe + comp., hoe + comp. — the means used before a noun to show that the listener already knows, or can work out, exactly which thing is meant.

the in Dutch

des te + comp., des te + comp.
adv
With a comparative or with more and a verb phrase, establishes a correlation with one or more other such comparatives.
hoe + comp., des te + comp.
adv
With a comparative or with more and a verb phrase, establishes a correlation with one or more other such comparatives.
hoe + comp., hoe + comp.
adv
With a comparative or with more and a verb phrase, establishes a correlation with one or more other such comparatives.
de
article
de
article
The definite grammatical article that shows that the noun phrase that immediately follows it is definitely identifiable...
het
article
The definite grammatical article that shows that the noun phrase that immediately follows it is definitely identifiable...

What does "the" mean?

  1. article Used before a noun to show that the listener already knows, or can work out, exactly which thing is meant.
    "Please close the door."
  2. adv Used with comparative adjectives to show one thing changing in step with another.
    "The more you practice, the better you get."

the in a sentence

  • Please close the door.
  • The sun rises in the east.
  • The more you practice, the better you get.

Common Dutch translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "the" in Dutch?

"the" in Dutch is des te + comp., des te + comp., hoe + comp., des te + comp., hoe + comp., hoe + comp.. the means: Used before a noun to show that the listener already knows, or can work out, exactly which thing is meant.

How do you use "the" in a sentence?

Example: "Please close the door." In Dutch, "the" is des te + comp., des te + comp., hoe + comp., des te + comp., hoe + comp., hoe + comp..

Are there other ways to say "the" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 5 translations listed for "the": des te + comp., des te + comp., hoe + comp., des te + comp., hoe + comp., hoe + comp., de, het.

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