De or het recessie?

The correct Dutch article is:

de recessie

  • English: recession
  • Plural: de recessies
  • Diminutive: het recessietje
Rule Words ending in -tie and -sie: almost always de. See the rule
Meaning (Dutch) 1. (economie) een periode waarin de omvang van de economie krimpt 2. (astronomie) het terugwijken van hemellichamen

How to use recessie

the recessionde recessie
this recessiondeze recessie
that recessiondie recessie
our recessiononze recessie
your recessionjouw recessie
every recessionelke recessie
which recession?welke recessie?
a big recession / the big recessioneen grote recessie, de grote recessie
the recession (plural)de recessies, deze recessies

Example sentences with recessie

  • De recessie bracht ook hoge inflatie met zich mee. “The recession also brought high inflation.”
  • Denk je dat er meer wordt gedronken in een recessie? “Do you think people drink more in a recession?”
  • Japan heeft nog steeds moeite om uit de recessie te komen. “Japan is still struggling to emerge from recession.”

Dutch words ending in recessie

precessie | wereldrecessie

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

Dutch words starting with recessie

recessiegroeier | recessiejaar | recessieverschijnsel

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