hoogland

See also: Hoogland

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch hoogland. Equivalent to hoog +‎ land.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɦʊə̯χ.lant/

Noun

hoogland (plural hooglande)

  1. highland

Antonyms

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of hoog +‎ land.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɦoːx.lɑnt/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: hoog‧land

Noun

hoogland n (plural hooglanden)

  1. highland
    Het Schotse hoogland staat bekend om zijn ruige schoonheid. ― The Scottish highland is known for its rugged beauty.
    In het hoogland kan het weer snel veranderen. ― The weather can change rapidly in the highland.
    Veel traditionele culturen leven nog steeds in afgelegen hooglanden. ― Many traditional cultures still live in remote highlands.

Antonyms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: hoogland
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