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Diminutive of instrument

The Dutch verkleinwoord of instrument is het instrumentje.

instrumentinstrumentje
-jehet instrumentjeinstrument

Most nouns simply add -je.

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

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What is the diminutive of "instrument"?

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

Is "instrumentje" de or het?

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

What is the plural of "instrumentje"?

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

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