het schoensmeer
shoe polish
noun · /ˈsxun.smeːr/
Its article is not one a rule predicts. Why het schoensmeer?
Forms
- Article
- het schoensmeer
- Plural
- de schoensmeren
- Diminutive
- het schoensmeertje
- How common
- in everyday Dutch
In a sentence
Waar is het schoensmeer?
Where is the shoe polish?
Ik poets mijn schoenen met schoensmeer.
I polish my shoes with shoe polish.
We hebben nieuw schoensmeer nodig.
We need new shoe polish.
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