Dutch

USAGE NOTE
This word must be preceded by the definite article in the sense shown in the plural noun.
Dutch(
duhch
)
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el holandés
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
I'm learning Dutch after work.Voy a clases de holandés después del trabajo.
b. el neerlandés
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
I heard many people speaking Dutch on the bus.Escuché a muchas personas hablando neerlandés en el autobús.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. holandés
Dutch cheese is the best I've ever tasted.El queso holandés es el mejor que he probado.
b. neerlandés
There are many famous Dutch painters.Hay muchos pintores neerlandeses famosos.
A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
plural noun
a. los holandeses
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
The Dutch are very egalitarian.Los holandeses son muy igualitarios.
b. los neerlandeses
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
The Dutch celebrate King's Day every year in April.Los neerlandeses celebran el Día del Rey todos los años en abril.
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