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Diminutive of plaat

The Dutch verkleinwoord of plaat is het plaatje.

plaatplaatje
-jehet plaatjeplate

Most nouns simply add -je.

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

About this noun

What is the diminutive of "plaat"?

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

Is "plaatje" de or het?

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

What is the plural of "plaatje"?

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

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