holandês
See also: holandés, holandès, and Holandes
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- holandez (obsolete)
Etymology
From Holanda (“the Netherlands”) + -ês.
Pronunciation
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɔ.lɐ̃.ˈdeʃ/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌo.lɐ̃.ˈde(j)s/
- Hyphenation: ho‧lan‧dês
Adjective
holandês m (feminine singular holandesa, masculine plural holandeses, feminine plural holandesas, comparable)
- Dutch (of, from or relating to the Netherlands)
- (husbandry) relating to the Friesian breed of milk cows
Synonyms
- neerlandês, batávio (poetic)
Noun
holandês m (plural holandeses, feminine holandesa, feminine plural holandesas)
- Dutchman (person from the Netherlands)
- (uncountable) Dutch (Germanic language spoken in the Netherlands, Flanders and former Dutch colonies)
Synonyms
- (person from the Netherlands): neerlandês, batávio (poetic)
- (Germanic language): neerlandês
Derived terms
- holandês antigo
- holandês médio
- Holandês Voador