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Diminutive of voedsel

The Dutch verkleinwoord of voedsel is het voedseltje.

voedselvoedseltje
-tjehet voedseltjefood

After a long vowel, a diphthong, or an unstressed -el/-en/-er ending, add -tje.

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

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What is the diminutive of "voedsel"?

The diminutive (verkleinwoord) of voedsel is "het voedseltje". After a long vowel, a diphthong, or an unstressed -el/-en/-er ending, add -tje.

Is "voedseltje" de or het?

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

What is the plural of "voedseltje"?

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

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