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Diminutive of stof

The Dutch verkleinwoord of stof is het stofje.

stofstofje
-jehet stofjedust

Most nouns simply add -je.

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

About this noun

What is the diminutive of "stof"?

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

Is "stofje" de or het?

Het. Every Dutch diminutive is a het-word, so it is het stofje even though stof takes het.

What is the plural of "stofje"?

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

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