Aruba
Belgium
Curaçao
Sint Maarten
Suriname
Dutch is also a former colonial language of Indonesia, and many older people there can speak it.
Afrikaans, spoken in South Africa, is very similar to dutch, and many Afrikaans speakers can understand Dutch.
The Dutch speaking Caribbean countries are Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Saba, and Sint Eustatius. These islands are special municipalities within the Kingdom of the Netherlands and have Dutch as one of their official languages.
The Dutch speaking countries in the Caribbean are Aruba, Curacao, Sint Maarten, and the Netherlands Caribbean municipalities of Bonaire, Sint Eustatius, and Saba. These islands are part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
You will also find Dutch speakers in Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao (known as the "ABC Islands"), Saba, St. Eustatius, and Sint Maarten (known as the "SSS Islands"), and Surinam, collectively known as the "Netherlands Antilles."
You would be Dutch.
Two French-speaking countries in Europe apart from France are Belgium and Switzerland. Both countries have French as one of their official languages alongside Dutch and German in Belgium, and along with German and Italian in Switzerland.
The Dutch speaking Caribbean countries are Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Saba, and Sint Eustatius. These islands are special municipalities within the Kingdom of the Netherlands and have Dutch as one of their official languages.
The Dutch speaking countries in the Caribbean are Aruba, Curacao, Sint Maarten, and the Netherlands Caribbean municipalities of Bonaire, Sint Eustatius, and Saba. These islands are part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
You will also find Dutch speakers in Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao (known as the "ABC Islands"), Saba, St. Eustatius, and Sint Maarten (known as the "SSS Islands"), and Surinam, collectively known as the "Netherlands Antilles."
There are no 12 countries that speak Dutch... There are 12 provinces, Surinam and the Antilles
You would be Dutch.
Two French-speaking countries in Europe apart from France are Belgium and Switzerland. Both countries have French as one of their official languages alongside Dutch and German in Belgium, and along with German and Italian in Switzerland.
Flanders is the Northern, Dutch speaking part of Belgium. Though, with the many differences between Dutch-Dutch and Belgian-Dutch, we usually say the Belgians speak Flemmish.
The South American countries that border the Caribbean Sea-Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana.
In Brazil the majority of the population speaks Portuguese. In Suriname it is Dutch and in French Guyana its...well, French.
In Dutch, you say "Eet smakelijk" to wish someone to enjoy their meal. This phrase is commonly used before meals in Dutch-speaking countries. It conveys a warm sentiment, similar to "Bon appétit" in French or "Enjoy your meal" in English.
Yes, Saskia is a Dutch name. It has historical roots in the Netherlands and is often associated with Dutch culture. The name gained popularity in the 17th century and is derived from the Old Saxon element "sax," referring to the Saxons, a group of tribes in the region. Today, it remains a common name in Dutch-speaking countries.
Afrikaners are those speaking the Afrikaans language that evolved from Dutch. Whilst most Afrikaners are descended from the Dutch, there are many whose descent can be traced to other European countries, including Germany, France and even Italy.