De or het professor?

The correct Dutch article is:

de professor

  • English: professor
  • Plural: de professoren / professors
  • Diminutive: het professortje
Meaning (Dutch) 1. (wetenschap, beroep) de aanspreektitel voor een hoogleraar 2. (schertsend) een geleerd aandoend persoon

How to use professor

the professorde professor
this professordeze professor
that professordie professor
our professoronze professor
your professorjouw professor
every professorelke professor
which professor?welke professor?
a big professor / the big professoreen grote professor, de grote professor
the professor (plural)de professoren, deze professoren

Example sentences with professor

  • Wie was haar professor? “Who was her professor?”
  • Ze is een professor. “She's a professor.”
  • Luister naar de professor! “Listen to the professor!”

Dutch words ending in professor

economieprofessor | universiteitsprofessor

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

Dutch words starting with professor

professoraat

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