This is the 6328th most frequent Dutch word.
stichtse
"Stichtse" refers to something related to "het Sticht," an old name for the region around Utrecht in the Netherlands.
In this sentence, 'Stichtse' is used as an adjective describing a geographical location, specifically referring to the region 'Stichtse Vecht' which is named after its historical affiliation with the Bishopric of Utrecht (Sticht Utrecht).
De Stichtse Vecht is een prachtige gebied in Nederland.
The Stichtse Vecht is a beautiful area in the Netherlands.
Here, 'Stichtse' modifies 'regio', emphasizing its historical and geographical significance as a region bearing association with the Bishopric of Utrecht.
Het oer-Hollandse landschap wordt vaak geassocieerd met de Stichtse regio.
The quintessential Dutch landscape is often associated with the Stichtse region.
In this instance, 'Stichtse' characterizes 'weilanden', indicating its connection to the historical 'Sticht' area within the context of landscapes and natural localities.