De or het bestrating?

The correct Dutch article is:

de bestrating

  • English: pavement, paving
  • Plural: de bestratingen
  • Diminutive: het bestratinkje
Rule Words ending in -ing: almost always de. See the rule
Meaning (Dutch) Het aard van het wegdek.

How to use bestrating

the pavementde bestrating
this pavementdeze bestrating
that pavementdie bestrating
our pavementonze bestrating
your pavementjouw bestrating
every pavementelke bestrating
which pavement?welke bestrating?
a big pavement / the big pavementeen grote bestrating, de grote bestrating
the pavement (plural)de bestratingen, deze bestratingen

Example sentences with bestrating

  • De keuze in bestrating voor de tuin is erg divers: van simpele stoeptegels tot natuursteen, vlonders en schelpen.

Dutch words ending in bestrating

sierbestrating | asfaltbestrating | keibestrating | steenbestrating | herbestrating | klinkerbestrating | houtbestrating

In compound words, the last part decides the article. See the rule

Meaning, plural, diminutive, pronunciation and translations: WikiWoordenboek (Dutch Wiktionary) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Example sentences: Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).