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On this page you'll find 3 example sentences with The. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.

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The in a sentence

Related words

The | They | Their | There | Them | These | Then | Themselves | Therefore

The meaning

  1. Used before a noun phrase, including a simple noun
  2. The definite grammatical article that shows that the noun phrase that immediately follows it is definitely identifiable...
  3. ...because it has already been mentioned, is to be completely specified in the same sentence, or very shortly thereafter.

The vertaling naar Nederlands

de het

Using The

  • The main meaning on this page is: Used before a noun phrase, including a simple noun | The definite grammatical article that shows that the noun phrase that immediately follows it is definitely identifiable... | ...because it has already been mentioned, is to be completely specified in the same sentence, or very shortly thereafter.
  • Possible Dutch translations are: de, het.

Context around The

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 1 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

episode 1× season 1× company 1× salons 1×

Sentence patterns with The

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

are called the salons de 1× creation of the company it 1× serving as the season 3 1× the episode serving 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

implausible given thé 1× the episode serving 1×

Common sentence endings:

a camara op 1× and jonathan nolan 1× salons de thé 1×

Words around The

Just before it in the word index:

thdp 3 thd 19 thcv 5 thcp 3 thcentury 2 thca 9

Just after it in the word index:

thea 69 theactress 3 theadora 3 theaetetus 29 theakston 11 theale 4

Corpus analysis for The

  • In this selection, "the" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, episode, season and company stand out and add context to how "the" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include are called the salons de and creation of the company it. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.

Example types with the

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The cafés are similar to bars, and offer beer and light dishes; coffee houses are called the Salons de Thé. (20 words)

The episode, serving as the Season 3 finale, was directed by Jennifer Getzinger from a script by Denise Thé and Jonathan Nolan. (22 words)

Implausible, given thé date of creation of the company, it is challenged by two historians of Gorée: J.-R. de Benoist et A. Camara, op. (25 words)

Longer example sentences

Implausible, given thé date of creation of the company, it is challenged by two historians of Gorée: J.-R. de Benoist et A. Camara, op. (25 words)

The episode, serving as the Season 3 finale, was directed by Jennifer Getzinger from a script by Denise Thé and Jonathan Nolan. (22 words)

The cafés are similar to bars, and offer beer and light dishes; coffee houses are called the Salons de Thé. (20 words)

Example sentences (3)

The episode, serving as the Season 3 finale, was directed by Jennifer Getzinger from a script by Denise Thé and Jonathan Nolan.

Implausible, given thé date of creation of the company, it is challenged by two historians of Gorée: J.-R. de Benoist et A. Camara, op.

The cafés are similar to bars, and offer beer and light dishes; coffee houses are called the Salons de Thé.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "the" in a sentence?
An example: "The episode, serving as the Season 3 finale, was directed by Jennifer Getzinger from a script by Denise Thé and Jonathan Nolan." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "the" from authentic English texts.
What does "the" mean?
The means: Used before a noun phrase, including a simple noun
What is "the" in Dutch?
"the" translates to Dutch as: de, het.
How many example sentences with "the" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "the", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.