derdelander

Dutch

Etymology

From derde land (“third country”) +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌdɛr.dəˈlɑn.dər/
• Hyphenation: der‧de‧lan‧der

Noun

derdelander m (plural derdelanders)

1. (Belgium, law) A resident in the EU who does not hold citizenship of a EU country.
2. (Netherlands) A refugee who has fled a country where he or she has resided but does not hold citizenship.