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"country" in Dutch

land
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Summary

The Dutch translation for “country” is land.

Pronounced the same

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land land

See also

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countries landen
countryman landgenoot

Examples of "country" in use

There are 31 examples of the Dutch word for "country" being used:
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Also in our country, especially the coastal municipalities braced themselves last night and today. Ook in ons land zetten vooral de kustgemeenten zich de voorbije nacht en vandaag schrap.
I was surprised that the laws on home education in that country are very different compared to the laws in the United States. Ik verbaasde me erover dat de wetten over thuisonderwijs in dat land heel verschillend zijn in vergelijking met de wetten in de Verenigde Staten.
the unfinished country het onaffe land
issuing country land van afgifte
Brazil is a large country. Brazilië is een groot land.
Driving in the middle lane is prohibited in our country. Middenvakrijden is verboden in ons land.
In that country he was received as a tourist. In dat land werd hij als een toerist ontvangen.
The terrorists swore vengeance on that country. De terroristen zwoeren wraak op dat land.
The kidnapping of the famous singer shocked the country. De ontvoering van de beroemde zanger schokte het land.
This is a mock fight, intended to block the country again. Dit is een schijngevecht, bedoeld om het land opnieuw te blokkeren.

Practice Lesson

"country" Practice (32)
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Lesson words
abroad,
country
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Lesson phrases
a country that is known as tolerant,
Absenteeism due to illness has been increasing in our country for years.,
Also in our country, especially the coastal municipalities braced themselves last night and today.,
At the same time the country is struggling with massive air pollution.,
Brazil is a large country.,
country house,
developing country,
Driving in the middle lane is prohibited in our country.,
every country,
I want to serve my country.,
I was surprised that the laws on home education in that country are very different compared to the laws in the United States.,
in another country,
In that country he was received as a tourist.,
In this foreign country, people at the bus stop were calmly waiting for the bus, sitting on their haunches.,
issuing country,
It is sad that in the Netherlands, a country known as tolerant, parents cannot make this choice.,
national defense,
Parents should be able to choose home education for their children in every country.,
the country,
The kidnapping of the famous singer shocked the country.
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Acknowledgements

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Domien De Groot