het wasmiddel
laundry detergent
noun · /ˈʋɑsˌmɪ.dəl/
Its article is not one a rule predicts. Why het wasmiddel?
Forms
- Article
- het wasmiddel
- Plural
- de wasmiddelen
- Also means
- washing agent
- How common
- in everyday Dutch
In a sentence
Ik moet nog wasmiddel kopen.
I still need to buy laundry detergent.
Welk wasmiddel gebruik jij meestal?
Which laundry detergent do you usually use?
Het wasmiddel is bijna op.
The laundry detergent is almost out.
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