GRAMMAR & FUNCTION WORDS

het

the (neuter gender)

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DUTCH TO ENGLISH

What does het mean in English?

het is a Dutch article meaning “the (neuter gender).” Compare how it appears in real speech, then explore the related grammar & function words words below.

In the SpeakMore Dutch dictionary, het is glossed as the (neuter gender). Meaning can shift with region, grammar, and context.

ENGLISH TO DUTCH

How do you say “the (neuter gender)” in Dutch?

het

het is a common Dutch equivalent for “the (neuter gender).” The exact form or wording can change with grammar and context.

COMMON QUESTIONS

het FAQ

What does het mean in English?

het can be translated as “the (neuter gender)” in English. It is listed as a article in the Grammar & Function Words topic cluster.

Which Dutch word can mean “the (neuter gender)”?

het is listed here with the English gloss “the (neuter gender).” Check the surrounding sentence because another form or expression may fit a particular context better.

Is het standard Dutch or Flemish?

het is a Dutch word. Belgian Dutch varieties may use different pronunciation or local synonyms, but standard Dutch resources apply broadly.