No. 3,355 in Dutch
kindjes
"Kindjes" means "little children" in English.
In a sentence
De kindjes spelen samen in de tuin.
The little children are playing together in the garden.
The word 'kindjes' here is the plural diminutive form of 'kind,' emphasizing the smallness or endearment of the children described.
Mijn vriendin zorgt elke dag voor haar kindjes.
My friend takes care of her little children every day.
In this sentence, 'kindjes' is used to refer to someone's own children in a diminutive, affectionate manner, often highlighting tenderness or close relationship.
De oudere mensen kijken glimlachend naar de kindjes.
The elderly people smile while looking at the little children.
The term 'kindjes' here conveys a fond perspective from the observers, with the diminutive signifying warmth or innocence.
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