het kind /hətkˈɪnt/ · noun · CEFR A0. Dutch translation of "child".

See also: Vocabulary entry (Dutch) · Topic: Dutch Kindertijd en jeugd

Source term
child
Translation
het kind
CEFR Level
A0
Part of speech
noun
Image
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Article, Gender & Forms

Dutch article/gender note: learn this word with the article "het".

Dictionary form het kind
Article het
Gender/article class neuter (het-word)
Regular/likely plural kinderen
Diminutive kindje
How to use it in a sentence
Pattern
Subject + verb + het kind
Examples
Dit is het kind.
Tip
Use the article with the noun when the language normally requires one.

Topic context

This word appears in the Dutch Kindertijd en jeugd.

Example Sentences

Het kind is heel blij.

English: The child is very happy.

A1 · Childhood and Youth

Het kind speelt met de hond.

English: The child plays with the dog.

A0 · familyPeople

Ze heeft één kind.

English: She has one child.

A0 · familyPeople

Het kind is vandaag blij.

English: The child is happy today.

A0 · familyPeople

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