De or het expeditie?

The correct Dutch article is:

de expeditie

  • English: expedition
  • Plural: de expedities
Rule Words ending in -tie and -sie: almost always de. See the rule
Meaning (Dutch) 1. verzending van goederen 2. verzendafdeling

How to use expeditie

the expeditionde expeditie
this expeditiondeze expeditie
that expeditiondie expeditie
our expeditiononze expeditie
your expeditionjouw expeditie
every expeditionelke expeditie
which expedition?welke expeditie?
a big expedition / the big expeditioneen grote expeditie, de grote expeditie
the expedition (plural)de expedities, deze expedities

Example sentences with expeditie

  • We hebben het over wie de expeditie zou moeten leiden. “We're talking about who should lead the expedition.”
  • Ze gingen op expeditie naar Antarctica. “They went on an expedition to the Antarctic.”

Dutch words ending in expeditie

strafexpeditie | wraakexpeditie | poolexpeditie | eclipsexpeditie | kolonisatie-expeditie | zuidpoolexpeditie | noordpoolexpeditie | hulpexpeditie

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

Dutch words starting with expeditie

expeditiebedrijf | expeditieknooppunt | expeditieleger | expeditieleider | expeditielid | expeditieschip | expeditieteam

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