De or het rover?

The correct Dutch article is:

de rover

  • English: robber
  • Plural: de rovers
  • Diminutive: het rovertje
Meaning (Dutch) (juridisch) iemand die door geweldpleging iemand besteelt

How to use rover

the robberde rover
this robberdeze rover
that robberdie rover
our robberonze rover
your robberjouw rover
every robberelke rover
which robber?welke rover?
a big robber / the big robbereen grote rover, de grote rover
the robber (plural)de rovers, deze rovers

Example sentences with rover

  • De rover naderde onder dekking van de nacht. “The robber approached under cover of night.”
  • De rover viel haar aan in een achterafstraatje. “The robber attacked her on a back street.”

Dutch words ending in rover

landrover | zeerover | struikrover | bankrover | poppenrover | rimpelpoppenrover | goudpuntpoppenrover | eerrover | straatrover | hierover

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

Dutch words starting with rover

roverhoofdman | roverij | roversbende | rovershol | roverbende

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