De or het kantine?

The correct Dutch article is:

de kantine

  • English: canteen
  • Plural: de kantines
Meaning (Dutch) eetgelegenheid in bedrijven, scholen, verenigingen

How to use kantine

the canteende kantine
this canteendeze kantine
that canteendie kantine
our canteenonze kantine
your canteenjouw kantine
every canteenelke kantine
which canteen?welke kantine?
a big canteen / the big canteeneen grote kantine, de grote kantine
the canteen (plural)de kantines, deze kantines

Example sentences with kantine

  • Tom eet normaal gesproken lunch in de kantine. “Tom usually eats lunch in the cafeteria.”
  • "De kantine was leeg." "Hoezo leeg? Was er helemaal niemand?" "Geen levende ziel." “"The canteen was empty." "Empty? No one there at all?" "Not a soul."”
  • De directeur van de school wil de kantine sluiten en een nieuwe recreatieruimte creëren voor de studenten. “The director of the school wants to close the canteen and create a new recreation room for the students.”

Dutch words ending in kantine

voetbalkantine | bedrijfskantine | personeelskantine | sportkantine

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

Dutch words starting with kantine

kantinebaas | kantinejuffrouw | kantinebijeenkomst | kantinecommissie | kantinedienst | kantinehouder

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