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Diminutive of maand

The Dutch verkleinwoord of maand is het maandje.

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Most nouns simply add -je.

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

About this noun

What is the diminutive of "maand"?

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

Is "maandje" de or het?

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

What is the plural of "maandje"?

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

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