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Diminutive of rest

The Dutch verkleinwoord of rest is het restje.

restrestje
-jehet restjerest

Most nouns simply add -je.

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

About this noun

What is the diminutive of "rest"?

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

Is "restje" de or het?

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

What is the plural of "restje"?

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

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