Indefinite article 'een'
A1Nouns And Articles · lesson 6 of 29
Just like in English, the Dutch language has only one indefinite article: 'een'. Whether the noun is a _het_ or a _de word_ is no issue. The plural indefinite noun is blank, again the same as in English.
-- | de-nouns | het-nouns
singular | een
een man
(a man) | een
een huis
(a house)
plural | --
mannen
(men) | --
huizen
(houses)
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