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Diminutive of straat

The Dutch verkleinwoord of straat is het straatje.

straatstraatje
-jehet straatjestreet

Most nouns simply add -je.

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

About this noun

What is the diminutive of "straat"?

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

Is "straatje" de or het?

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

What is the plural of "straatje"?

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

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