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Diminutive of kunstenaar

The Dutch verkleinwoord of kunstenaar is het kunstenaartje.

kunstenaarkunstenaartje
-tjehet kunstenaartjeartist

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 (kunstenaartjes).

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What is the diminutive of "kunstenaar"?

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

Is "kunstenaartje" de or het?

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

What is the plural of "kunstenaartje"?

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

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