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Diminutive of zomer

The Dutch verkleinwoord of zomer is het zomertje.

zomerzomertje
-tjehet zomertjesummer

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 (zomertjes).

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What is the diminutive of "zomer"?

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

Is "zomertje" de or het?

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

What is the plural of "zomertje"?

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

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