Nederland

== English == === Etymology === From Dutch Nederland. === Pronunciation === (General American) IPA(key): /ˈnidɚlənd/ === Proper noun === Nederland A city in Jefferson County, Texas. == Afrikaans == === Etymology === From Dutch Nederland. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈnɪə̯.dərˌlant/ === Proper noun === Nederland 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) Netherlands (a country in Western Europe, consisting of four constituent countries: the Netherlands per se, Aruba, Curaçao and Sint Maarten the Kingdom of the Netherlands; capital and largest city: Amsterdam) ==== Synonyms ==== Holland (unofficial) ==== Derived terms ==== Nederlander Nederlands == Danish == === Proper noun === Nederland (rare) Netherlands (the main constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located primarily in Western Europe bordering Germany and Belgium) (rare) Netherlands (a country in Western Europe, consisting of four constituent countries: the Netherlands per se, Aruba, Curaçao and Sint Maarten the Kingdom of the Netherlands) ==== Synonyms ==== Nederlandene Holland (common, often proscribed) ==== Related terms ==== nederlænder c ("Dutchman, Dutchwoman, Dutchperson") nederlandsk (adjective) ("Dutch") == Dutch == === Alternative forms === (dated) Neerland, (archaic) Neêrland === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈneː.dərˌlɑnt/ Hyphenation: Ne‧der‧land Rhymes: -ɑnt === Etymology 1 === From neder (“down, low”) +‎ land (“land”). Compare German Niederlande and English Netherlands. ==== Proper noun ==== Nederland n (adjective Nederlands, demonym Nederlander m or Nederlandse f) 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) 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 Caribbean, namely Aruba, Curaçao and Sint Maarten) Synonym: Koninkrijk der Nederlanden ===== Holonyms ===== Benelux Koninkrijk der Nederlanden ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Related terms ===== neerlandistiek neerlandicus, neerlandica ===== Descendants ===== → Aukan: Nedilanti → Polish: Niderlandy ==== See also ==== === Etymology 2 === First attested as 't Nederland in 1830-1855. From neder (“down, low”) +‎ land (“land”). ==== Proper noun ==== Nederland n a hamlet in Steenwijkerland, Overijssel, Netherlands == Norwegian Bokmål == === Proper noun === Nederland Netherlands (the main constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located primarily in Western Europe bordering Germany and Belgium) Netherlands (a country in Western Europe, consisting of four constituent countries: the Netherlands per se, Aruba, Curaçao and Sint Maarten the Kingdom of the Netherlands) ==== Synonyms ==== Holland ==== Related terms ==== nederlender, nederlending nederlandsk == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Proper noun === Nederland Netherlands (the main constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located primarily in Western Europe bordering Germany and Belgium) Netherlands (a country in Western Europe, consisting of four constituent countries: the Netherlands per se, Aruba, Curaçao and Sint Maarten the Kingdom of the Netherlands) ==== Synonyms ==== Holland ==== Related terms ==== nederlendar, nederlending nederlandsk