This is the 5720th most frequent Dutch word.
nederlanden
"Nederlanden" means "Low Countries," historically referring to a region in Western Europe, including modern-day Netherlands and Belgium.
Refers to the historical confederation of provinces in the 17th century.
De Verenigde Nederlanden vormden een belangrijke economische en culturele macht in de 17e eeuw.
The United Netherlands formed an important economic and cultural power in the 17th century.
Used to denote the collective regions comprising the historical Low Countries.
De Koninklijke Bibliotheek bevat veel documenten uit de historie van de Nederlanden.
The Royal Library contains many documents from the history of the Netherlands.
Referring to the various regions and their dialectical differences within the Low Countries.