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Diminutive of geweld

The Dutch verkleinwoord of geweld is het geweldje.

geweldgeweldje
-jehet geweldjeviolence

Most nouns simply add -je.

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

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What is the diminutive of "geweld"?

The diminutive (verkleinwoord) of geweld is "het geweldje". Most nouns simply add -je.

Is "geweldje" de or het?

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

What is the plural of "geweldje"?

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

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