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Diminutive of natuur

The Dutch verkleinwoord of natuur is het natuurtje.

natuurnatuurtje
-tjehet natuurtjenature

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 (natuurtjes).

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What is the diminutive of "natuur"?

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

Is "natuurtje" de or het?

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

What is the plural of "natuurtje"?

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

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