De or het purist?

The correct Dutch article is:

de purist

  • English: purist
  • Plural: de puristen
Rule Words ending in -ist: almost always de. See the rule
Meaning (Dutch) iemand die zuiverheid nastreeft en geen verandering of vernieuwing tolereert

How to use purist

the puristde purist
this puristdeze purist
that puristdie purist
our puristonze purist
your puristjouw purist
every puristelke purist
which purist?welke purist?
a big purist / the big puristeen grote purist, de grote purist
the purist (plural)de puristen, deze puristen

Example sentences with purist

  • Hoewel erg uitgesproken, vormen puristen niet de meerderheid op Tatoeba. “Though very outspoken, purists do not comprise the majority on Tatoeba.”
  • Ik ben purist. “I'm a purist.”

Dutch words ending in purist

taalpurist

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).