Vlaanderen
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch Vlaendren, from Old Dutch *flāmdra-, from Old Frisian *flāmdra-, from Proto-Germanic *flaumaz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvlaːndərə(n)/
Audio (Belgium): (file)
Proper noun
Vlaanderen n
- Flanders (a cultural region in the north of Belgium)
- Flanders (a historical county of Western Europe; in full, County of Flanders)
- Flanders (two provinces in Belgian Flanders, West Flanders and East Flanders)
Derived terms
- Frans-Vlaanderen
- Oost-Vlaanderen
- West-Vlaanderen
- Zeeuws-Vlaanderen