No. 3,037 in Dutch
buitenlands
Foreign.
In a sentence
Hij werkt voor een buitenlands bedrijf.
He works for a foreign company.
In this sentence, 'buitenlands' is used as an adjective describing 'bedrijf' (company), indicating that the company originates from a country outside the speaker's country.
Ik hou van buitenlandse muziek.
I love foreign music.
Here, 'buitenlandse' functions as an adjective modifying 'muziek' (music), referred to as music from other countries.
We nemen een buitenlands gerecht voor het diner.
We are having a foreign dish for dinner.
In this case, 'buitenlands' is an adjective qualifying 'gerecht' (dish), signifying that the dish has origins in a country other than the one in which the speaker resides.
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