De or het zot?

The correct Dutch article is:

de zot

  • English: fool
  • Plural: de zotten
  • Diminutive: het zotje
Meaning (Dutch) 1. iemand die zich dwaas gedraagt 2. (informeel) iemand met een psychische stoornis

How to use zot

the foolde zot
this fooldeze zot
that fooldie zot
our foolonze zot
your fooljouw zot
every foolelke zot
which fool?welke zot?
a big fool / the big fooleen grote zot, de grote zot
the fool (plural)de zotten, deze zotten

Example sentences with zot

  • Ik was zot. “I was foolish.”

Dutch words ending in zot

vrouwenzot | zevenzot

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

Dutch words starting with zot

zotheid | zothuis | zotskap | zotskolf | zotsstok | zottebol | zottenbol | zottenkot | zotternij | zottin

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