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Netherlands
This category covers questions about the Netherlands, also known as Holland, and its 12 provinces. The word "Dutch" is used to refer to the people, language, and anything related to the Netherlands. The country itself operates under a parliamentary democratic constitutional monarchy.
3,686 Questions
Hoe wordt een inwoner van sint maarten genoemd?
Een inwoner van Sint Maarten is een "St. Maartener" genoemd.
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A inhabitant from Sint Maarten is called an "St. Maartener".
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What is 'Je veux un livre pour apprendre la langue flamande' in English?
I want a book in order to learn the Flemish language is an English equivalent of 'Je veux un livre pour apprendre la langue flamande'. The phrase in French is pronounced 'zhuh vuh zan lee-vruh poo rah-prawn-druh lah lawng flah-mawnd'.
In the word by word translation, the subject pronoun 'je'means 'I'. The verb 'veux' means '[I] am wanting or wishing, do want or wish, want or wish'. The masculine indefinite article 'un' means 'a, one'. The masculine gender noun 'livre' means 'book'. The preposition 'pour' means 'to, in order to, for'. The infinitive 'apprendre' means 'to learn'. The feminine definite article 'la' means 'the'. The feminine gender noun 'langue' means 'language'. The feminine adjective 'flamande' means 'Flemish'.
It's something from the old days. In the early days (1600 - 1800) the country was called Holland because of the two main provinces are called Holland (North Holland and South Holland). Today the correct name for the country is the Netherlands and not Holland.
Does the tallest woman in the world live in Holland?
No. According to Snopes, the tallest living woman is thought to be Yao Defen, of China, whose height is somewhere between 7'7 and 7'8 1/2. Heather Greene, whose name has been circulated as the world's tallest woman, lives in Las Vegas, not Holland, and is "only" 6'5" 1/2. She appears taller in photographs because she's always shown with shorter-than-average men and women, and usually wears heels.
What countries did the Netherlands take over?
Surinam, Dutch India (Indonisia), South Africa, Nova Zembla
How much is a 1971 10 cent coin from Netherlands worth?
It is worth about .10 depending on amount of wear and collector demand.There were 55 million minted that year. You might also try a library for a copy of the Standard Catalog of World Coins for pictures, values and lots more interesting info.
Dutch is spoken in which country in south America?
Suriname is a country whose inhabitants speak Dutch.
Specifically, it is the only South American country with Dutch as the official language. Suriname also is the only Dutch speaking region in the western hemisphere that is no longer part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
Is the Netherlands a good place to live?
they are born here. and it is peaceful, you get of help from the government, drug are legal, and people don't care a lot.
GOOD LUCK this isn't anywhere on the internet
Are people from swenden called dutch?
No, they are called Swedish. People from Holland are called Dutch
Who became the new monarch of The Netherlands in 1840?
William II became King of the Netherlands upon the abdication on October 7, 1840 of William I. His formal inauguration as Dutch monarch occurred on November 28, 1840.
How did Amsterdam in the Netherlands get its name?
The name is a derivative from Amstel dam pointing to the city's origin: a dam on the river Amstel. The city was founded in the 12th century as a small fishing village.
St. Maarten is a small island in the Caribbean, with a total area of approximately 87 square kilometers (34 square miles). It is divided into two parts: the northern half is Sint Maarten, a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, while the southern half is Saint-Martin, a French overseas collectivity. The island is known for its beautiful beaches, vibrant culture, and tourism.
Is Guyana better than Netherlands and Italy?
Yes, the country of Guyana is much better than Netherlands and Italy because of its beautiful scenery, landscape, multiculturalism, etc. Netherlands is a very strange country
its not a set answer meaning its your opinion
What is the capital of Sint Eustatius?
The capital of Sint Eustatius is Oranjestadt. It was founded by the Dutch in 17th century and named after ruling princely family in the Netherlands - House of Oranje (Orange).
The town was an important trade center and port in the Caribbean during the 18th century. From the port's fort (Fort Oranje) was shot the first cannon salute to the flag of a US ship, so this tiny island is known as the first nation that recognized the independence of the US. Now the location is a small tourist center with about 2,000 people.
