De or het genegenheid?

The correct Dutch article is:

de genegenheid

  • English: fondness
  • Plural: de genegenheden
Rule Words ending in -heid: almost always de. See the rule
Meaning (Dutch) (psychologie) het gesteld zijn op iemand

How to use genegenheid

the fondnessde genegenheid
this fondnessdeze genegenheid
that fondnessdie genegenheid
our fondnessonze genegenheid
your fondnessjouw genegenheid
every fondnesselke genegenheid
which fondness?welke genegenheid?
a big fondness / the big fondnesseen grote genegenheid, de grote genegenheid
the fondness (plural)de genegenheden, deze genegenheden

Example sentences with genegenheid

  • De baby draagt zijn genegenheid over aan haar nieuwe moeder. “The baby transferred its affection to its new mother.”
  • Ik ben erg bang om afgewezen te worden door diegenen, waarvoor ik liefde en genegenheid voel. “I have a great fear of being disdained by those I love and care about.”

Dutch words ending in genegenheid

toegenegenheid

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).