No. 3,069 in French

néerlandaise

Dutch (feminine form).

In a sentence

Elle parle couramment la langue néerlandaise.
She speaks the Dutch language fluently.
Here, 'néerlandaise' is used as an adjective to describe the noun 'langue' (language), indicating that the language is Dutch.
Cette peinture néerlandaise est très célèbre.
This Dutch painting is very famous.
In this case, 'néerlandaise' is used as an adjective to describe 'peinture' (painting), specifying that the painting is of Dutch origin.
La femme néerlandaise est venue hier.
The Dutch woman came yesterday.
Here, 'néerlandaise' functions as an adjective modifying 'femme' (woman), specifying her nationality as Dutch.

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