De or het etage?

The correct Dutch article is:

de etage

  • English: floor, storey, story
  • Plural: de etages
  • Diminutive: het etagetje
Meaning (Dutch) 1. (bouwkunde) verdieping 2. appartement (woning in een flat).

How to use etage

the floorde etage
this floordeze etage
that floordie etage
our flooronze etage
your floorjouw etage
every floorelke etage
which floor?welke etage?
a big floor / the big flooreen grote etage, de grote etage
the floor (plural)de etages, deze etages

Example sentences with etage

  • Op welke etage woon jij? “What floor do you live on?”
  • De bibliotheek bevindt zich op de tweede etage. “The library is on the second floor.”
  • De bibliotheek bevindt zich op de eerste etage. “The library is on the first floor.”

Dutch words ending in etage

bel-etage | spooketage | bovenetage | zolderetage

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

Dutch words starting with etage

etagebed | etagemosfamilie | etagère | etagewoning

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