Waddeneilanden
See also: waddeneilanden
Dutch
Etymology
The plural waddeneilanden of waddeneiland (“island on a tidal mudflat”) used as a proper noun.
Pronunciation
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: Wad‧den‧ei‧lan‧den
Proper noun
Waddeneilanden pl
- Frisian Islands (an archipelago of the Netherlands, Germany and Denmark, separating the Wadden Sea from the North Sea)
- De Waddeneilanden zijn belangrijk voor trekkende vogels. ― The Frisian Islands are important for migrating birds.
Noun
Waddeneilanden
- plural of Waddeneiland (“an island of the Frisian Islands”)
- De plant is op twee Waddeneilanden gevonden. ― The plant has been found on two islands of the Frisian Islands