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Diminutive of soort

The Dutch verkleinwoord of soort is het soortje.

soortsoortje
-jehet soortjekind

Most nouns simply add -je.

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

About this noun

What is the diminutive of "soort"?

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

Is "soortje" de or het?

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

What is the plural of "soortje"?

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

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