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Practice: Referring to Things

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Dutch uses dit/deze (this/these) and dat/die (that/those) to point to things. The choice depends on distance (near vs far) and the gender of the noun (het-word vs de-word).
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Key rules for Referring to Things

dit and dat — standalone (no noun)

Dit and dat are also used alone, without a noun, to introduce or identify something.

hier vs daar — here vs there

Use hier for a place near the speaker and daar for a place further away.

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