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Diminutive of cultuur

The Dutch verkleinwoord of cultuur is het cultuurtje.

cultuurcultuurtje
-tjehet cultuurtjeculture

After a long vowel, a diphthong, or an unstressed -el/-en/-er ending, add -tje.

Every Dutch diminutive is a het-word and forms its plural with -s (cultuurtjes).

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What is the diminutive of "cultuur"?

The diminutive (verkleinwoord) of cultuur is "het cultuurtje". After a long vowel, a diphthong, or an unstressed -el/-en/-er ending, add -tje.

Is "cultuurtje" de or het?

Het. Every Dutch diminutive is a het-word, so it is het cultuurtje even though cultuur takes de.

What is the plural of "cultuurtje"?

Diminutives always add -s, so the plural is cultuurtjes.

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