Definite artical : The(1.162~181) 'The' is the commonest specific determiner(한정사); it's sometimes called the definite artical. Because 'the' is the commonest specific determiner, you can put 'the' in front of any common noun. ex.) She dropped the can into the grass. The girls were not in the house. Pronouncing 'the' In these examples, the use of 'the can' means that a can has already been mentio..