English
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Etymology
From nether ("lower") + lands, the country being very low-lying, with most parts below sea level.

Proper noun
the Netherlands

1. A country in northwestern Europe bordering Germany and Belgium. Official name: Kingdom of the Netherlands.

Synonyms
Holland (although "Holland" is incorrect in Dutch, in English it is a proper synonym for the entire nation.)

Translations
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Afrikaans: Nederland
Arabic: ARchar|����دا (holánda) f
Aragonese: Países Baxos
Belarusian: ��д��л�нд� (Niderljándy) m|p
Bosnian: Nizozemska#Bosnian|Nizozemska f, Holandija#Bosnian|Holandija f
Breton: Izelvroioù
Bulgarian: Холанди� (Kholándija) f
Catalan: els Països Baixos m|p, Holanda f
Chinese: ��, �� (Hélán)
Cornish: Iseldiryow
Croatian: Nizozemska f
Czech: Nizozemsko n, Holandsko n
Danish: Nederlandene
Dutch: Nederland
Esperanto: Nederlando
Estonian: Madalmaad
Finnish: Alankomaat p, Hollanti
French: les Pays-Bas m|p, la Hollande
Frisian: Nederlân
Galician: Países Baixos m|p
German: die Niederlande, Holland
Greek: �ά�� Χ��ε� (Káto Khóres) f|p, �λλανδία (Ollandía) f
Hebrew: ���נ� (holand)
Hungarian: Hollandia
Ido: Nederlando
Indonesian: Belanda
Interlingua: Hollanda, Paises Basse, Nederlandia, Nederland
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Italian: Paesi Bassi m|p, Olanda f
Japanese: ���� (Oranda)
Korean: ���� (Nedeollandeu)
Latin: Nederlandia f
Latvian: NÄ«derlande f
Lithuanian: Nyderlandai
Malay: Belanda
Maltese: l-Olanda, il-Pajjiżi Baxxi
Norwegian: Nederland
Persian: FAchar|���د (Holand)
Plattdüütsch: de Nederlanne
Polish: Holandia f, Niderlandy p (rare)
Portuguese: Holanda f, Países Baixos m|p, Neerlândia f
Romanian: Olanda f, �rile de Jos
Russian: �иде�ланд� (Niderlándy) m|p
Northern Sami: Vuolleeatnamat
Scottish Gaelic: An Olaind f, An Talamh �seal m
Serbian:
:Cyrillic: �изозем�ка#Serbian|�изозем�ка, Холанди�а#Serbian|Холанди�а f
:Roman: Nizozemska#Serbian|Nizozemska f, Holandija#Serbian|Holandija f
Slovak: Holandsko n
Slovene: Nizozemska f
Spanish: Países Bajos m|p
Swedish: Nederländerna n|p, Holland n
Tatar: Nederland
Turkish: Hollanda
Ukrainian: ��де�ланди (Niderlándy) m|p
Welsh: Yr Iseldiroedd
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Adjective
Netherlands

1. Of or pertaining to the Netherlands.

Synonyms
Dutch

Translations
trans-top|pertaining to the Netherlands
Catalan: holandès
Czech: nizozemský m, nizozemská f, nizozemské n
Dutch: Nederlands
Finnish: hollantilainen, alankomaalainen
French: néerlandais, hollandais
Frisian: Nederlânsk, Hollânsk
German: niederlandisch, holländisch
Greek: ολλανδικ�� (ollandikós) m, ολλανδική (ollandikí) f, ολλανδικ� (ollandikó) n
Indonesian: Belanda
Interlingua: hollandese, nederlandese
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Italian: olandese
Japanese: ���� (Oranda), ������� (N�derurando)
Malay: Belanda
Norwegian: nederlandsk
Persian: FAchar|���د� (holandi)
Polish: holenderski, niderlandzki
Portuguese: holandês, neerlandês
Romanian: olandez m, olandez� f, olandezi p, olandeze f pl
Russian: ниде�ланд�кий (niderlándskij)
Spanish: holandés, neerlandés
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See also
Countries of the world

Category:Countries

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