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Nederlands
Nederlands
Afrikaans
Adjective
Nederlands (attributive Nederlandse, not comparable)
Proper noun
Nederlands
- Dutch (language)
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈneːdərˌlɑnts/
Etymology
From Nederland (“the Netherlands”) + -s.
Adjective
Nederlands (comparative Nederlandser, superlative meest Nederlands or Nederlandst)
- of or relating to the Netherlands; Dutch, Netherlandish.
Inflection
| Inflection 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
Related terms
Proper noun
Nederlands n
- Dutch, the language spoken in the Netherlands and in Flanders (i.e. the north of Belgium), Netherlandish.