De or het trede?

The correct Dutch article is:

de trede

  • English: rung, stair, step
  • Plural: de treden / tredes
  • Diminutive: het tredetje
Meaning (Dutch) een opstap of afstap

How to use trede

the rungde trede
this rungdeze trede
that rungdie trede
our rungonze trede
your rungjouw trede
every rungelke trede
which rung?welke trede?
a big rung / the big rungeen grote trede, de grote trede
the rung (plural)de treden, deze treden

Example sentences with trede

  • Tom zag Mary de treden op lopen. “Tom saw Mary walking up the steps.”
  • De trap van de Akropolis had 60 treden. “The Acropolis' staircase had 60 steps.”
  • De herziene dienstregeling zal op de 5de van deze maand in werking treden. “The revised timetable will go into effect on the 5th of this month.”

Dutch words ending in trede

pleitrede | sluitrede | intrede | herintrede | slotrede | traptrede | bordestrede | feestrede | kerstrede | voettrede | klimtrede

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

Dutch words starting with trede

tredeciljard | tredeciljoen

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