Questions & Answers about Het netwerk werkt goed.
Because netwerk is a het-word (a neuter noun).
In Dutch, singular nouns normally take either de or het:
- de tafel
- het huis
- het netwerk
You usually need to learn the article together with the noun. A useful extra clue: in the plural, it becomes de netwerken.
Werkt comes from the verb werken, which means to work or to function.
Here it is in the present tense, with a third-person singular subject: het netwerk.
Basic present-tense forms:
- ik werk = I work
- jij werkt = you work
- hij/zij/het werkt = he/she/it works
- wij werken = we work
So:
- het netwerk werkt = the network works / is working