When introducing yourself in Dutch, you might want to talk about where you’re from and which languages you speak. Most Dutch names of countries and languages are quite different from English, so make sure to memorize at least those that are most important to you.

This lesson is part of the chapter “Learning Dutch“.

Basic Words & Phrases: Countries & Languages

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America

EnglishDutchPronunciation
(Audio)
AmericaAmerikanl-sing_america
American languageAmerikaanse taalnl-sing_american-language
in American (English)in het Amerikaans (Engels)nl-sing_in-american-english
from Americauit Amerikanl-sing_from-america
AmericanAmerikaannl-sing_american-person
AmericanAmerikaansnl-sing_american

Austria

EnglishDutchPronunciation
(Audio)
AustriaOostenrijknl-sing_austria
Austrian languageOostenrijkse taalnl-sing_austrian-language
in Austrianin het Oostenrijksnl-sing_in-austrian
from Austriauit Oostenrijknl-sing_from-austria
AustrianOostenrijkernl-sing_austrian-person
AustrianOostenrijksnl-sing_austrian

England

EnglishDutchPronunciation
(Audio)
EnglandEngelandnl-sing_england
English languageEngelse taalnl-sing_english-language
in Englishin het Engelsnl-sing_in-english
from Englanduit Engelandnl-sing_from-england
English / EnglishmanEngelsmannl-sing_englishenglishman
EnglishEngelsnl-sing_english

France

EnglishDutchPronunciation
(Audio)
FranceFrankrijknl-sing_france
French languageFranse taalnl-sing_french-language
in Frenchin het Fransnl-sing_in-french
from Franceuit Frankrijknl-sing_from-france
French / FrenchmanFransmannl-sing_frenchfrenchman
FrenchFransnl-sing_french

Germany

EnglishDutchPronunciation
(Audio)
GermanyDuitslandnl-sing_germany
German languageDuitsetaalnl-sing_german-language
in Germanin het Duitsnl-sing_in-german
from Germanyuit Duitslandnl-sing_from-germany
GermanDuitsernl-sing_german-person
GermanDuitsnl-sing_german

Italy

EnglishDutchPronunciation
(Audio)
ItalyItaliënl-sing_italy
Italian languageItaliaanse taalnl-sing_italian-language
in Italianin het Italiaansnl-sing_in-italian
from Italyuit Italiënl-sing_from-italy
ItalianItaliaansnl-sing_italian-person
ItalianItaliaannl-sing_italian

Poland

EnglishDutchPronunciation
(Audio)
PolandPolennl-sing_poland
Polish languagePoolse taalnl-sing_polish-language
in Polishin het Poolsnl-sing_in-polish
from Polanduit Polennl-sing_from-poland
PolishPoolnl-sing_polish-person
PolishPoolsnl-sing_polish

Russia

EnglishDutchPronunciation
(Audio)
RussiaRuslandnl-sing_russia
Russian languageRussische taalnl-sing_russian-language
in Russianin het Russischnl-sing_in-russian
from Russiauit Ruslandnl-sing_from-russia
RussianRusnl-sing_russian-person
RussianRussischnl-sing_russian

Spain

EnglishDutchPronunciation
(Audio)
SpainSpanjenl-sing_spain
Spanish languageSpaanse taalnl-sing_spanish-language
in Spanishin het Spaansnl-sing_in-spanish
from Spainuit Spanjenl-sing_from-spain
Spanish / SpaniardSpanjaardnl-sing_spanishspaniard
SpanishSpaansnl-sing_spanish

Switzerland

EnglishDutchPronunciation
(Audio)
SwitzerlandZwitserlandnl-sing_switzerland
Swiss languageZwitserse taalnl-sing_swiss-language
in Swissin het Zwitsersnl-sing_in-swiss
from Switzerlanduit Zwitserlandnl-sing_from-switzerland
SwissZwitsersnl-sing_swiss-person
SwissZwitsersnl-sing_swiss

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