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How to Say "dutch" in Spanish

The Spanish word fordutchis holandésA1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishA1
adjectiveA1
related to the Netherlands
A bright red tulip flower in a field, representing a common symbol of the Netherlands.

Examples

Me encanta el queso holandés.

I love Dutch cheese.

Él tiene un pasaporte holandés.

He has a Dutch passport.

El diseño holandés es muy minimalista.

Dutch design is very minimalist.

Lowercase Nationalities

Unlike English, words for nationalities like 'holandés' are not capitalized in Spanish unless they start a sentence.

Making it Feminine

To describe something feminine, you remove the accent and add an 'a' at the end: 'holandesa'.

The Capitalization Trap

Mistake:Soy Holandés.

Correction: Soy holandés. (Nationalities should be lowercase).

Other Meanings ofholandés

holandéscan also mean:

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