het krijtje /hətkrˈɛɪtʲə/ · noun · CEFR A1. Dutch translation of "crayon".

See also: Vocabulary entry (Dutch) · Topic: Dutch Vrije Tijd en Dagelijkse Artikelen

Source term
crayon
Translation
het krijtje
CEFR Level
A1
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 krijtje
Article het
Gender/article class neuter (het-word)
Regular/likely plural krijtjes
Diminutive krijtjetje
How to use it in a sentence
Pattern
Subject + verb + het krijtje
Examples
Dit is het krijtje.
Tip
Use the article with the noun when the language normally requires one.

Topic context

This word appears in the Dutch Vrije Tijd en Dagelijkse Artikelen.

Example Sentences

Het is een rode krijt.

English: It is a red crayon.

A1 · Leisure and Daily Items

Ik teken met een rood krijtje.

English: I draw with a red crayon.

A1 · school

Haar krijtje is gebroken.

English: Her crayon is broken.

A1 · school

Hij geeft het krijtje aan zijn vriend.

English: He gives the crayon to his friend.

A1 · school

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