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Diminutive of keer

The Dutch verkleinwoord of keer is het keertje.

keerkeertje
-tjehet keertjetimes

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 (keertjes).

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What is the diminutive of "keer"?

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

Is "keertje" de or het?

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

What is the plural of "keertje"?

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

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