Nederlands
English
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from Dutch Nederlands.
Proper noun
Nederlands
- Dutch (language)
Afrikaans
Etymology
Inherited from Dutch Nederlands, equivalent to Nederland + -s.
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Adjective
Nederlands (attributive Nederlandse, not comparable)
- (relational) of the Netherlands; Dutch, Netherlandish
- (relational) of the Dutch language; Dutch
Proper noun
Nederlands
- Dutch (language)
Dutch
Alternative forms
- Nederlandsch, Nederlansch, Neêrlandsch (obsolete)
Etymology
From Nederland (“the Netherlands”) + -s.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈneː.dərˌlɑnts/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: Ne‧der‧lands
Adjective
Nederlands (comparative Nederlandser, superlative meest Nederlands or Nederlandst)
- (relational) of the Netherlands; Dutch, Netherlandish
- (relational) of the Dutch language; Dutch
Declension
| Declension of Nederlands | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | Nederlands | |||
| inflected | Nederlandse | |||
| comparative | Nederlandser | |||
| positive | comparative | superlative | ||
| predicative/adverbial | Nederlands | Nederlandser | het Nederlandst het Nederlandste | |
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | Nederlandse | Nederlandsere | Nederlandste |
| n. sing. | Nederlands | Nederlandser | Nederlandste | |
| plural | Nederlandse | Nederlandsere | Nederlandste | |
| definite | Nederlandse | Nederlandsere | Nederlandste | |
| partitive | Nederlands | Nederlandsers | — | |
Derived terms
- Nederlands Onderduikers Paradijs
- on-Nederlands
- vernederlandsen
Related terms
Proper noun
Nederlands n
- Dutch, the language spoken in the Netherlands and in Flanders (i.e. the north of Belgium), Netherlandish
Meronyms
Holonyms
Derived terms
- Algemeen Beschaafd Nederlands
- Antilliaans-Nederlands
- Belgisch-Nederlands
- Caraïbisch-Nederlands
- Caribisch-Nederlands
- CGN
- ik spreek geen Nederlands
- Indisch-Nederlands
- Middelnederlands
- Nederlandssprekend
- Nederlandstalig
- Nieuwnederlands
- Oost-Nederlands
- Oudnederlands
- Standaardnederlands
- Surinaams-Nederlands
- Vlaams-Nederlands
- VRT-Nederlands
Descendants
- Translingual: nl