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Diminutive of klap

The Dutch verkleinwoord of klap is het klapje.

klapklapje
-jehet klapjeblow

Most nouns simply add -je.

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

About this noun

What is the diminutive of "klap"?

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

Is "klapje" de or het?

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

What is the plural of "klapje"?

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

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