De or het legatie?

The correct Dutch article is:

de legatie

  • English: legation
  • Plural: de legaties
Rule Words ending in -tie and -sie: almost always de. See the rule
Meaning (Dutch) 1. gezantschap, van mindere rang dan ambassade 2. functie van gezant

How to use legatie

the legationde legatie
this legationdeze legatie
that legationdie legatie
our legationonze legatie
your legationjouw legatie
every legationelke legatie
which legation?welke legatie?
a big legation / the big legationeen grote legatie, de grote legatie
the legation (plural)de legaties, deze legaties

Dutch words ending in legatie

delegatie | regeringsdelegatie | handelsdelegatie

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).