Netherlanders

Amsterdam's fellow citizens

Netherlanders are people from the Netherlands, the country in northwestern Europe also called Holland.

The term is more formal than the common demonym Dutch: The Netherlanders have a long tradition of maritime trade.

A single person is a Netherlander.

culture

tulips

Bulb-grown ornamental flowers

bicycles · Delftware · orange · Sinterklaas · stroopwafel · herring · Vermeer · Rembrandt · Van Gogh · gezelligheid

geography

Amsterdam

Capital of Netherlands

Eindhoven · Groningen · Maastricht · Leiden · Delft · canals · polders · dikes · lowlands · North Sea

identity

Dutch

Of the Netherlands

expatriate · diaspora · emigrant · immigrant · naturalization · resident · compatriot · native · denizen · birthright

regional

Limburgers

Strong-smelling soft cheeses

European

EU

European political-economic bloc

Brussels · NATO · European · neighbors · Belgian · German · international · multilingual

Opposites
national/ethnic identity

NetherlandersBelgians

Citizens of Brussels's nation

Germans · foreigners · outsiders · immigrants

regional/geographic rivalry

NetherlandersBelgians

Citizens of Brussels's nation

Flemings · Walloons · Germans · Luxembourgers

Family

Netherlander

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G