De or het onheil?

The correct Dutch article is:

het onheil

  • English: disaster, calamity
  • Plural: de onheilen
Meaning (Dutch) grote tegenspoed

How to use onheil

the disasterhet onheil
this disasterdit onheil
that disasterdat onheil
our disasterons onheil
your disasterjouw onheil
every disasterelk onheil
which disaster?welk onheil?
a big disaster / the big disastereen groot onheil, het grote onheil
the disaster (plural)de onheilen, deze onheilen

Example sentences with onheil

  • De staat Rio heeft de "toestand van publiek onheil" afgekondigd. “The state of Rio de Janeiro has declared a "state of public calamity".”

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