het piepschuim
styrofoam
noun · /ˈpipˌsxœy̯m/
Its article is not one a rule predicts. Why het piepschuim?
Forms
- Article
- het piepschuim
- How common
- in everyday Dutch
In a sentence
Piepschuim is erg licht.
Styrofoam is very light.
We moeten het piepschuim weggooien.
We have to throw away the styrofoam.
Deze verpakking is van piepschuim.
This packaging is made of styrofoam.
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