Is it de or het provincie?

de provincie

de-word

province

/də proːˈvɪnsi/

Plural

de provincies

Why de

This one you just learn — no rule points to de here.

In a sentence

Utrecht is een provincie in Nederland.

Utrecht is a province in the Netherlands.

More de-words

The de/het checker covers one word. The full platform covers vocabulary, grammar and all five DUO sections.