the

the
als
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de, het
the1
[ ðə, 〈voor kers〉 ðie] 〈bijwoord〉
〈met vergrotende trap〉hoedes te
〈met overtreffende trap〉de/het
voorbeelden:
1   so much the better zoveel/des te beter
     I'm none the wiser for it ik ben er niet veel wijzer op geworden
     (all) the more so because temeer omdat
     the sooner the better hoe eerder hoe beter
2   he finished the fastest hij was als eerste/het eerste klaar
————————
the2
[ ðə, 〈voor kers〉 ðie, 〈sterk〉 ðie:] 〈lidwoord〉
de/het
〈beklemtoond〉de/het (enige/echte/grote/enz.)
〈bij onvervreemdbaar eigendom, in het bijzonder lichaamsdelen〉mijn/jouw/enz.
pervoor elk
voorbeelden:
1   she looks after the children zij zorgt voor de kinderen
     history of the cinema geschiedenis van de film
     the Duke of Wellington de hertog van Wellington
     the earth de aarde
     the Italians love spaghetti (de) Italianen zijn dol op spaghetti
     play the piano piano spelen
     the story he told them het verhaal dat hij hun vertelde
     help the blind help de blinden
     it shrinks in the washing het krimpt bij het wassen
2   ah, this is the life! ah, dit is pas leven!
3   I've got a pain in the leg ik heb pijn in mijn been
     〈Brits-Engels; informeel〉 how's the wife? hoe gaat het met je vrouw?
4   a shilling the dozen een shilling per dozijn
     paid by the week per week betaald

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