Die res is in die dokument.

to be

Breakdown of Die res is in die dokument.

• in: in
• die dokument: the document
• die res: the rest or remainder

Questions & Answers about Die res is in die dokument.

Why does die appear twice in Die res is in die dokument?

Because die is the Afrikaans definite article, meaning the.

• Die res = the rest
• in die dokument = in the document

Afrikaans uses die for the in all genders and for both singular and plural nouns, so it shows up wherever English would use the.

What does res mean here?

Res means rest or remainder.

So Die res means the rest. In this sentence, it refers to whatever information, content, or items remain.

Why is there no word for of it or of them after the rest?

Afrikaans often leaves that implied when the meaning is clear from context.

In English, you might say:

• The rest is in the document
• The rest of it is in the document

Afrikaans can simply say Die res is in die dokument without adding anything extra.

Is the word order the same as in English?