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Pearl with a Girl Earring (Dutch: Parel met het meisje)
Johannes Vermeer, c. 1665.

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[-] [email protected] 14 points 6 days ago

Het* meisje, or more literally: de parel met de meisjesoorbel

[-] [email protected] 6 points 6 days ago

Stupid noun genders, *grumble*

[-] [email protected] 2 points 5 days ago

So parel is actually feminine and and meisje is gender-neutral.

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