English–German

“netherlands” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈniːdɐlant/

Example

Im Niederland spricht man Niederländisch.

Dutch is spoken in the Netherlands.

Illustration for Niederland (netherlands)

How to say “netherlands” in German

“Netherlands” in German is Niederland.

A broad, flat stretch of land lying low toward the sea, viewed as a region rather than a single town.

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

Example sentences with Niederland

Im Niederland prägten Handel und Kunst die Gesellschaft.

In the Netherlands, trade and art shaped society.

Tips for using Niederland

  • Modern German usually names the country with the plural die Niederlande, as in in den Niederlanden, while Niederland has a historical or geographic tone.

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