De or het consequentie?

The correct Dutch article is:

de consequentie

  • English: consequence
  • Plural: de consequenties
  • Diminutive: het consequentietje
Rule Words ending in -tie and -sie: almost always de. See the rule
Meaning (Dutch) een noodzakelijk gevolg

How to use consequentie

the consequencede consequentie
this consequencedeze consequentie
that consequencedie consequentie
our consequenceonze consequentie
your consequencejouw consequentie
every consequenceelke consequentie
which consequence?welke consequentie?
a big consequence / the big consequenceeen grote consequentie, de grote consequentie
the consequence (plural)de consequenties, deze consequenties

Example sentences with consequentie

  • Er zijn nare consequenties. “There will be ugly consequences.”
  • We hebben genoeg van woorden, we snakken naar actie en consequentie. “We have enough of words, we strive for action and consequences.”

Dutch words ending in consequentie

inconsequentie

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

Dutch words starting with consequentie

consequentiekosten

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