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Diminutive of gevoel

The Dutch verkleinwoord of gevoel is het gevoeltje.

gevoelgevoeltje
-tjehet gevoeltjefeeling

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 (gevoeltjes).

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What is the diminutive of "gevoel"?

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

Is "gevoeltje" de or het?

Het. Every Dutch diminutive is a het-word, so it is het gevoeltje even though gevoel takes het.

What is the plural of "gevoeltje"?

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

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