What is the local name for Netherlands?

In the local language, Netherlands is called Nederland. Pronounced: Nederland = NAY-der-lant (Dutch, soft 'd' at end)

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Hogyan kell kiejteni: Netherlands

Q: How do you pronounce Netherlands?

Netherlands is pronounced NETH-er-lundz (/ˈnɛðərləndz/). NETH-er-lundz — the 'th' is soft as in 'the', not hard as in 'thing'. Also widely called Holland (though technically Holland refers to two provinces only).

NETH-er-lundz

/ˈnɛðərləndz/

Szótagokra bontás

NETHerlundz

NETH-er-lundz — the 'th' is soft as in 'the', not hard as in 'thing'. Also widely called Holland (though technically Holland refers to two provinces only).

Hogyan mondják a helyiek

Nederland

Nederland = NAY-der-lant (Dutch, soft 'd' at end)

Gyakori hibák

HOL-undNET-her-landNETH-er-land (singular)

Érdekesség a névről

The Netherlands officially rebranded from 'Holland' to 'Netherlands' in 2020 to reflect the whole country, not just its western provinces. Their 'Total Football' philosophy in the 1970s changed how the world thinks about the game.