De or het verlating?

The correct Dutch article is:

de verlating

  • English: abandonment, delay
  • Plural: de verlatingen
Rule Words ending in -ing: almost always de. See the rule
Meaning (Dutch) 1. het verlaten, achterlaten 2. het later worden (tijd)

How to use verlating

the abandonmentde verlating
this abandonmentdeze verlating
that abandonmentdie verlating
our abandonmentonze verlating
your abandonmentjouw verlating
every abandonmentelke verlating
which abandonment?welke verlating?
a big abandonment / the big abandonmenteen grote verlating, de grote verlating
the abandonment (plural)de verlatingen, deze verlatingen

Dutch words ending in verlating

kerkverlating | schoolverlating

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

Dutch words starting with verlating

verlatingsangst

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