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deze

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See also: Deze, dézé, and dėžė

Dutch

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch dēse.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈdeːzə/
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  • Hyphenation: de‧ze
  • Rhymes: -eːzə

Determiner

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deze m or f or pl (proximal demonstrative, neuter dit)

  1. (singular) this; referring to a thing or a person closer by.
    deze boomthis tree
    deze vrouwthis woman
  2. (plural) these; referring to things or people closer by.
    deze venstersthese windows

Pronoun

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deze m or f or pl (proximal demonstrative, neuter dit, personal plural dezen)

  1. (singular) this (one)
    Deze ziet er zo schattig uit!
    This one looks so cute!
  2. (plural) those (ones)
    Deze zijn veel leuker dan die.
    These ones are much nicer than those ones.

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Berbice Creole Dutch: disi
  • Javindo: dese
  • Jersey Dutch: dœze
  • Negerhollands: deese, diso
  • Skepi Creole Dutch: disa, dise
  • Sranan Tongo: disi

See also

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Anagrams

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Middle Dutch

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Determiner

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deze

  1. Alternative spelling of dēse