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Nederland

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English

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Etymology

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From Dutch Nederland.

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Nederland

  1. A city in Jefferson County, Texas.

Afrikaans

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Die vlag van Nederland.
The flag of the Netherlands.

Etymology

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From Dutch Nederland.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈnɪə̯.dərˌlant/
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Proper noun

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Nederland

  1. Netherlands (the main constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located primarily in Western Europe bordering Germany and Belgium; capital and largest city: Amsterdam)
  2. Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (a country in Western Europe, consisting of four constituent countries: the Netherlands per se, Aruba, Curaçao and Sint Maarten; capital and largest city: Amsterdam)

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Danish

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Proper noun

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Nederland

  1. (rare) Netherlands (the main constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located primarily in Western Europe bordering Germany and Belgium)
  2. (rare) Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (a country in Western Europe, consisting of four constituent countries: the Netherlands per se, Aruba, Curaçao and Sint Maarten)

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Dutch

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Kaart van Nederland
Map of the Netherlands

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Etymology 1

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From neder (down, low) +‎ land (land). Compare English Netherlands.

Proper noun

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Nederland n (adjective Nederlands, demonym Nederlander m or Nederlandse f)

  1. Netherlands (the main constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located primarily in Western Europe bordering Germany and Belgium)
    Synonyms: Holland (Belgium, Suriname; proscribed), Blanda (Suriname; dated, ironic), kikkerland (Netherlands; humorous)
  2. Kingdom of the Netherlands (official name of the Netherlands: a country consisting of the Netherlands per se, in Western Europe, as well as three other small island countries in the <<r:also/Caribbean>, namely Aruba, Curaçao and Sint Maarten)
    Synonym: Koninkrijk der Nederlanden
Holonyms
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Descendants
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  • Aukan: Nedilanti
  • Polish: Niderlandy

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Etymology 2

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First attested as 't Nederland in 1830-1855. From neder (down, low) +‎ land (land).

Proper noun

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Nederland n

  1. a hamlet in Steenwijkerland, Overijssel, Netherlands

Norwegian Bokmål

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Satellite image of the Netherlands

Proper noun

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Nederland

  1. Netherlands (the main constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located primarily in Western Europe bordering Germany and Belgium)
  2. Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (a country in Western Europe, consisting of four constituent countries: the Netherlands per se, Aruba, Curaçao and Sint Maarten)

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Proper noun

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Nederland

  1. Netherlands (the main constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located primarily in Western Europe bordering Germany and Belgium)
  2. Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (a country in Western Europe, consisting of four constituent countries: the Netherlands per se, Aruba, Curaçao and Sint Maarten)

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