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Hoe spreek je Venezuela uit
VEN-ih-ZWAY-luh
/ˌvɛnɪˈzweɪlə/
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VENihZWAYluh
VEN-ih-ZWAY-luh — the 'zuela' sounds like 'ZWAY-luh', not 'ZOO-eh-luh'.
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Weetje over de naam
Venezuela's name means 'Little Venice' — Spanish explorer Amerigo Vespucci thought the indigenous stilt houses reminded him of Venice, Italy. Their football team, known as La Vinotinto (The Wine-Red), have dramatically improved in recent years.
Venezuela op het WK 2026
Venezuela komt uit in de CONMEBOL-confederatie.
Bekijk de selectieanalyse van Venezuela →