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Diminutive of trap

The Dutch verkleinwoord of trap is het trapje.

traptrapje
-jehet trapjestairs

Most nouns simply add -je.

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

About this noun

What is the diminutive of "trap"?

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

Is "trapje" de or het?

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

What is the plural of "trapje"?

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

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