English–German

“dutch” in German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈhɔlɛndɪʃ/

Example

Er lernt Holländisch.

He is learning Dutch.

Illustration for Holländisch (dutch)

How to say “dutch” in German

“Dutch” in German is Holländisch.

The language heard in Dutch towns, with Holland serving as the region-based label commonly applied to it.

Full entry for Holländisch: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Holländisch

Bei der Vertragsverhandlung sprach er verhandlungssicheres Holländisch.

During the contract negotiations, he spoke Dutch with the fluency needed for negotiations.

Tips for using Holländisch

  • As a language name, Holländisch is capitalized and is neuter when used with an article, as in das Holländische.

Other German words for “dutch”

Ich lerne Niederländisch.

I'm learning Dutch.

“dutch” in other languages