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Varieties of the Dutch language in Belgium
The Dutch language used in Belgium can also be referred to as Flemish, Flemish Dutch, or Belgian Dutch (Dutch: Vlaams, Vlaams Nederlands, Belgisch Nederlands)
Dutch_language_in_Belgium
Varieties of Dutch spoken in Flanders, Belgium
Franconian dialect cluster of the Dutch language. It is sometimes referred to as Flemish Dutch (Vlaams-Nederlands), Belgian Dutch (Belgisch-Nederlands [ˈbɛlɣis
Flemish_dialects
three official languages: Dutch, French, and German. A number of non-official, minority languages and dialects are spoken as well. The Belgian Constitution
Languages_of_Belgium
Belgium is a federal state comprising three communities and three regions that are based on four language areas. For each of these subdivision types,
Communities, regions, and language areas of Belgium
Communities,_regions,_and_language_areas_of_Belgium
West Germanic language
Flanders (which includes 60% of the population of Belgium). Dutch was one of the official languages of South Africa until 1925, when it was replaced by
Dutch_language
Belgian legislation
use of official languages in Belgium. A factor in the Belgian Revolution of the 1830s was the rising dominance of the Dutch language in the southern provinces
Language legislation in Belgium
Language_legislation_in_Belgium
Dutch language regulator
its support of Dutch language courses and studies worldwide. It was founded on a treaty concluded between the Netherlands and Belgium (in respect of the
Dutch_Language_Union
Hypothetical split of the country into Wallonia and Flanders
social prestige of the Dutch language in Belgium during the 19th century and the severe discrimination against both Dutch as a language and the Flemings. French
Hypothetical partition of Belgium
Hypothetical_partition_of_Belgium
Variety of French language
in France, as well as loanwords from languages such as Walloon, Picard, and Belgian Dutch. French is one of the three official languages of Belgium,
Belgian_French
Multi-linguistic status in Belgium
In Belgium, there are 27 municipalities with language facilities (Dutch: faciliteitengemeenten [ˌfaːsiliˈtɛitə(n)ɣəˌmeːntə(n)]; French: communes à facilités
Municipalities of Belgium with language facilities
Municipalities_of_Belgium_with_language_facilities
Dutch-speaking region of Belgium
FLAHN-dərz or /ˈflændərz/ FLAN-dərz; Dutch: Vlaanderen [ˈvlaːndərə(n)] ) is the Dutch-speaking northern part of Belgium. However, there are several overlapping
Flanders
Netherlands, Belgium, Suriname, Sint Maarten, Curaçao and Aruba. Within the Indo-European language tree, Dutch is grouped within the Germanic languages, which
History_of_the_Dutch_language
Ethnic group native to Belgium
increased significantly after the Belgian Revolution. Prior to this, the term "Vlamingen" in the Dutch language was in first place used for the inhabitants
Flemish_people
Linguistic community of Belgium
geographical boundaries of the Dutch-language area and of the bilingual area of Brussels-Capital. Unlike in the French Community of Belgium, the competences of the
Flemish_Community
People of Belgium
Belgians (Dutch: Belgen [ˈbɛlɣə(n)] ; French: Belges [bɛlʒ] ; German: Belgier [ˈbɛlɡi̯ɐ] ) are people identified with the Kingdom of Belgium, a federal
Belgians
Country in Northwestern Europe
Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe. Situated in a coastal lowland region known as the Low Countries, it is
Belgium
name for the Dutch language in dictionaries. Belgica Foederata: literally "United Belgium", Latinised name for the Northern Netherlands, (Dutch Republic)
Terminology of the Low Countries
Terminology_of_the_Low_Countries
Varieties of the Dutch Language
as the Standard Dutch. They are remarkably diverse and are found within Europe mainly in the Netherlands and northern Belgium. The Dutch province of Friesland
Dutch_dialects_and_varieties
Dialect group of the Dutch language
historical Duchy of Brabant, which corresponded mainly to the Dutch province of North Brabant, the Belgian provinces of Antwerp and Flemish Brabant as well as the
Brabantian_Dutch
Bilateral relations
The Dutch colonialism left a lasting institutional and legal footprint on modern Indonesia (Dutch East Indies), while the Belgian administration in Rwanda
Belgium–Netherlands_relations
Linguistic community of Belgium
comprises nine municipalities in Liège Province, Wallonia, within the Eupen-Malmedy region in Eastern Belgium. The primary language of the community is German
German-speaking Community of Belgium
German-speaking_Community_of_Belgium
Netherlands Dutch, Belgian Dutch, Indonesian Dutch, and Surinamese Dutch. An estimated 90 to 95% of Afrikaans vocabulary is ultimately of Dutch origin, so
Comparison of Afrikaans and Dutch
Comparison_of_Afrikaans_and_Dutch
Belgian prince (born 2005)
Prince Emmanuel of Belgium (Dutch: Emmanuel Leopold Willem Frans Maria, French: Emmanuel Léopold Guillaume François Marie; born 4 October 2005) is the
Prince_Emmanuel_of_Belgium
Hypothetical extinct European language
Ancient Belgian is a hypothetical extinct Indo-European or Pre-Indo-European language, spoken in Belgica (northern Gaul) in late prehistory with no known
Ancient_Belgian_language
Education in Belgium is regulated and for the most part financed by one of the three communities: Flemish, French and German-speaking. Each community has
Education_in_Belgium
lie in the Americas, Africa and Europe. These countries are referred to as the Nederlands taalgebied (Dutch language area). The Netherlands, Belgium and
List of countries and territories where Afrikaans or Dutch are official languages
List_of_countries_and_territories_where_Afrikaans_or_Dutch_are_official_languages
Men's association football team
The Belgium national football team has represented Belgium in men's international football since their maiden match in 1904. The squad is under the global
Belgium national football team
Belgium_national_football_team
Belgian princess (born 2008)
Belgium, and Count Sébastien von Westphalen zu Fürstenberg. Princess Eléonore was initially educated at St John Berchmans College, a Dutch-language school
Princess_Eléonore_of_Belgium
Germanic language
or Vlaemsch (in French Flanders), Dutch: West-Vlaams, French: flamand occidental) is a Low Franconian language spoken in western Belgium and the neighbouring
West_Flemish
Province of Belgium
pronounced [lɛ̃buʁ] ), also known as Belgian Limburg, is a province in Belgium. It is the easternmost of the five Dutch-speaking provinces that together form
Limburg_(Belgium)
Religion in Belgium (European Social Survey 2023) No religion (59%) Catholicism (31%) Protestantism (1%) Eastern Orthodoxy (1%) Other Christians (1%) Islam
Religion_in_Belgium
Regionalist movement in Flanders, Belgium
Movement (Dutch: Vlaamse Beweging, pronounced [ˈvlaːmsə bəˈʋeːɣɪŋ]) is an umbrella term which encompasses various political groups in the Belgian region
Flemish_Movement
War (1568–1648), which is when the Dutch Republic in the north split from the Southern Netherlands from which Belgium and Luxembourg developed. The area
History_of_Belgium
Belgian prince (born 2003)
Prince Gabriel of Belgium (French: Gabriel Baudouin Charles Marie, Dutch: Gabriël Boudewijn Karel Maria; born 20 August 2003) is the elder son and second
Prince_Gabriel_of_Belgium
Americans of Dutch birth or descent
Kingdom of the Netherlands by creating the Kingdom of Belgium. Dutch settlement in the Americas started in 1613 with New Amsterdam, which was exchanged with
Dutch_Americans
and also in various regional Flemish or Dutch-related dialects. German is the third official language in Belgium and is spoken by a small community of about
Belgian_literature
Type of biscuit
biscuit with origins in the historical region of the Low Countries (modern-day Belgium and the Netherlands). In the Dutch language, producers and vendors
Speculoos
Dutch language, a language which currently has around 23 million native speakers. Dutch-language literature is the product of the Netherlands, Belgium (see
Dutch-language_literature
often just referred to as Dutch folklore, includes the epics, legends, fairy tales and oral traditions of the people of Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg
Folklore_of_the_Low_Countries
Dialect of Dutch
Hollandic or Hollandish (Dutch: Hollands [ˈɦɔlɑnts] ) is the most widely spoken dialect of the Dutch language. Hollandic is among the Central Dutch dialects
Hollandic_Dutch
European territory (1815–1839)
south, attempts to enforce the use of Dutch language were particularly resented among the elite. Many Belgians believed that the United Netherlands' constitution
United Kingdom of the Netherlands
United_Kingdom_of_the_Netherlands
Language family
including, the Dutch language. Most dialects and languages included within this category are spoken in the Netherlands, northern Belgium (Flanders), in the Nord
Low_Franconian
1830 revolution against Dutch rule
The Belgian Revolution (French: Révolution belge, Dutch: Belgische Revolutie/opstand/omwenteling) was a conflict which led to the secession of the southern
Belgian_Revolution
Ethnic group native to the Netherlands
The Dutch (Dutch: Nederlanders) are an ethnic group native to the Netherlands. They share a common ancestry and culture and speak the Dutch language. Dutch
Dutch_people
Currency of Belgium from 1832 to 2002
known as a centiem in Dutch, or centime in French and German. The gulden (guilder) of 20 stuivers was the currency of present-day Belgium from the 15th to
Belgian_franc
(12) and West Flanders (16), automatically belonged to the Dutch-speaking language group in parliament, whereas those 47 elected from the five provinces
2024_Belgian_federal_election
Northernmost federal region of Belgium
of Belgium—alongside the Walloon Region and the Brussels-Capital Region. Covering the northern portion of the country, the Flemish Region is Dutch-speaking
Flemish_Region
Naval warfare branch of the Belgian Armed Forces
The Belgian Navy (Dutch: Marine, French: Marine) of the Belgian Armed Forces, is the naval service of Belgium. The Belgian Navy was created as the Marine
Belgian_Navy
Dutch language since around 1500
previous phases of the languages, Middle Dutch and Old Dutch. The term Early Modern Dutch has been applied to the Dutch spoken in the 16th and 17th centuries
Modern_Dutch
"Recognised Abbey Beer" (Dutch Language) Archived 18 August 2007 at the Wayback Machine "Beer made in Belgium: Abbey beer". beer.made.in. Archived from the
Beer_in_Belgium
Upper house of the Belgian Federal Parliament
(Dutch: Senaat [səˈnaːt] ; French: Sénat [sena] ; German: Senat [zeˈnaːt] ) is one of the two chambers of the bicameral Federal Parliament of Belgium,
Senate_(Belgium)
predominant language of the Netherlands is Dutch, spoken and written by almost all people in the Netherlands. Dutch is also spoken and official in the Dutch Caribbean
Languages_of_the_Netherlands
National identity card of Belgium
to all citizens of Belgium aged 12 years old and above. Foreigners resident in Belgium are issued with a Belgian resident card (Dutch: Verblijfstitel, French:
Belgian_identity_card
National anthem of Belgium
untranslated in Belgium's other two official languages, Dutch and German. According to legend, the Belgian national anthem was written in September 1830
La_Brabançonne
Bicameral national legislature of Belgium
Federal Parliament (Dutch: Federaal Parlement; French: Parlement fédéral; German: Föderales Parlament) is the bicameral parliament of Belgium. It consists of
Belgian_Federal_Parliament
Television game show season
The third season of the Belgian Dutch-language television mystery music game show I Can See Your Voice premiered on VTM on 5 May 2023. According to the
I Can See Your Voice (Belgian game show) season 3
I_Can_See_Your_Voice_(Belgian_game_show)_season_3
Phonology of the Dutch language
dialect in the Netherlands. Belgian Standard Dutch is used by the vast majority of Flemish journalists and is sometimes called VRT-Nederlands ("VRT Dutch";
Dutch_phonology
Football tournament
The Belgian Cup (French: Coupe de Belgique; Dutch: Beker van België; German: Belgischer Fußballpokal) is the main knockout football competition in Belgium
Belgian_Cup
news agencies exist. Belgium's major photo agencies are Scripta, IP Plurimedia or Mediashake. Major Dutch-language daily newspapers in 2008 were Het Laatste
Mass_media_in_Belgium
Belgian television drama series
Spoed (Dutch: Emergency) was a Belgian hospital drama TV series produced in the Dutch language in Belgium between 2000 and 2008. The series was broadcast
Spoed
Dutch spoken in Suriname
standardised spelling of the Dutch language is done through a joint Dutch–Belgian–Surinamese organization, the Dutch Language Union, and thus has no regional
Surinamese_Dutch
son camouflage". À l'Avant-Garde (in French). Retrieved 2025-08-01. Gain, Nathan (2019-12-20). "Dutch and Belgian Navies to adopt new, bluer camo scheme"
List of equipment of the Belgian Army
List_of_equipment_of_the_Belgian_Army
and refer to the Dutch-language literature produced in Belgium. Most of the literature created in Flanders remains part of Dutch-language literature. The
Literature_of_Flanders
Subdivisions of Belgium
Community and on the representation of the German language area in the Legislative Chambers" (in Dutch). The Belgian Senate. Retrieved 2 September 2007. Wikimedia
Provinces_of_Belgium
the French and 47.8% of Dutch people.[dubious – discuss] In 2007, there were 1.38 million foreign-born residents in Belgium, corresponding to 12.9% of
Demographics_of_Belgium
Revision of Constitution of Belgium to provide equality to both Dutch and French people
segments of the Belgian population, mostly between the Dutch-speakers of Flanders and the French-speakers of Wallonia. In general, Belgium has evolved from
State_reform_in_Belgium
Events in the year 2026 in Belgium. Monarch – Philippe Prime Minister – Bart De Wever De Wever government 11 January – Customs agents seize 141 kg (311 lb)
2026_in_Belgium
Predominant deaf sign language of the Netherlands
deaf people in the Netherlands. Although the same spoken Dutch language is used in the Netherlands and Flanders, the Dutch Sign Language (NGT) is not
Dutch_Sign_Language
problems over time. Official languages are French, Dutch and German. The Belgian state was formed as a constitutional monarchy in 1830, after a long period
Law_of_Belgium
Switzerland and in parallel with [...] Nic Bal, who does it in the Flemish language for Belgium.] "Radio en TV" [Radio and TV]. De Standaard (in Dutch). Brussels
Belgium in the Eurovision Song Contest
Belgium_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest
History of Belgium from 1789 to 1914
and periods of French and Dutch rule over the region, leading to the creation of the first independent Belgian state in 1830. In the years leading up to
Belgium in the long nineteenth century
Belgium_in_the_long_nineteenth_century
Television game show season
The fourth season of the Belgian Dutch-language television mystery music game show I Can See Your Voice premiered on VTM on 25 April 2025. According to
I Can See Your Voice (Belgian game show) season 4
I_Can_See_Your_Voice_(Belgian_game_show)_season_4
Lower house of the Belgian Federal Parliament
of office in any of the three official languages of Belgium: Dutch, French or German. Representatives can also choose to take the oath in more than one
Chamber of Representatives (Belgium)
Chamber_of_Representatives_(Belgium)
Administrative divisions of Belgium
Belgium comprises 565 municipalities (Dutch: gemeenten; French: communes; German: Gemeinden), 285 of them grouped into five provinces in Flanders and 261
Municipalities_of_Belgium
highways (Dutch: Wegcode or French: Code de la route). They generally conform to the 1968 Vienna Convention on Road Signs and Signals, to which Belgium is a
Road_signs_in_Belgium
Political party in Belgium
Workers' Party of Belgium (PTB-PVDA) is a Marxist and socialist political party in Belgium. It is the only national Belgian party represented in parliament,
Workers'_Party_of_Belgium
Federal region of Belgium including the capital
/ks/. In the Belgian French pronunciation as well as in Dutch, the k eventually disappeared, as reflected in the current Dutch spelling, whereas in the
Brussels
Distinct subgroup in the comics history
long common history. While the comics in the two major language groups and regions of Belgium (Flanders with Dutch and Wallonia with French) each have distinct
Belgian_comics
Television in Belgium was introduced in 1953 and began with one channel each in Dutch and French. The country is heavily cabled, with 93% of households
Television_in_Belgium
18th-century republic in the Netherlands
The United Belgian States (Dutch: Verenigde Nederlandse Staten or Verenigde Belgische Staten; French: États-Belgiques-Unis), also known as the United
United_Belgian_States
Aviation branch of Belgian Armed Forces
The Belgian Air Force (Dutch: Luchtmacht, French: Force aérienne) is the air arm of the Belgian Armed Forces. Between January 2002 and July 2024 it was
Belgian_Air_Force
Indo-European language
from Middle Dutch and Old Dutch loanwords in French. Old Dutch is regarded as the primary stage in the development of a separate Dutch language. It was spoken
Old_Dutch
Belgian artist and royal (born 1968)
of Belgium (born 17 October 2003). Princess Joséphine attended the Notre-Dame des Champs School, a French language school in Uccle, Brussels. In 2022
Princess_Delphine_of_Belgium
Television game show season
The fifth season of the Belgian Dutch-language television mystery music game show I Can See Your Voice premiered on VTM on 9 January 2026. According to
I Can See Your Voice (Belgian game show) season 5
I_Can_See_Your_Voice_(Belgian_game_show)_season_5
Dutch speakers, or Batavophones, are globally concentrated in the Netherlands, Belgium, and Suriname. Dutch is also spoken in minority areas through Europe
Geographical distribution of Dutch speakers
Geographical_distribution_of_Dutch_speakers
West Germanic language spoken in South Africa
intelligibility between the two languages, especially in written form. The language's name comes directly from the Dutch word Afrikaansch (now spelled Afrikaans)
Afrikaans
Travel document
Belgian passport (Dutch: Belgisch paspoort; French: Passeport belge; German: Belgischer Reisepass) is a travel document issued by Belgium to Belgian citizens
Belgian_passport
South/Eastern branch of Low Franconian spoken in and around Limburg
German. In the Netherlands, Limburgish has been officially recognized as a regional language by the Dutch government since 1997. In Belgium and Germany
Limburgish
of cities in Belgium. City status in Belgium is granted to a select group of municipalities by a royal order, decree, or by an act of law. In 2026, the
List_of_cities_in_Belgium
Region and former province of the Netherlands
types of Dutch people or forms of the language. By the Flemish (Belgian Dutch-speakers) it is often used to denote the Dutch people and language in the Netherlands
Holland
Country in Northwestern Europe and the Caribbean
North Sea. The official language is Dutch, with West Frisian as a secondary official language in the province of Friesland. Dutch, English, and Papiamento
Netherlands
communities: the Dutch-speaking Belgians (mostly Flemish) and the French-speaking Belgians (mostly Walloons and Brusselians). Most Belgians view their culture
Culture_of_Belgium
Post-1700s shift to French in the Belgian capital
a major increase in population following Belgian independence. Dutch – of which standardization in Belgium was still very weak — could not compete with
Francization_of_Brussels
Belgian historian
1920) was a Belgian historian at Ghent University active in the promotion of the use of the Dutch language in Belgium. Paul Fredericq was born in the Sleepstraat
Paul_Fredericq
124th season of top-tier football in Belgium
2026–27 Belgian Pro League (officially known as the Jupiler Pro League due to sponsorship reasons) is the 124th season of top-tier football in Belgium. The
2026–27_Belgian_Pro_League
Dutch language test
University of Leuven in Belgium and Radboud University in Nijmegen, the Netherlands. CNaVT operates under the auspices of the Dutch Language Union, which aims
CNaVT
Legendary figure based on Saint Nicholas
"Sinterklaas" or "Saint Nicholas" in other languages are also used in the Low Countries, nearby regions, and former Dutch colonies. The feast of Sinterklaas
Sinterklaas
Topics referred to by the same term
New Delhi railway station, India Nederlands, acronym used for Dutch language in Belgium National Dock Labour Scheme; see National Dock Labour Board NDL
NDLS
Ethnic group in Belgium
Turks in Belgium (Turkish: Belçika'daki Türkler; Dutch: Turkse gemeenschap in België; French: Turcs en Belgique), also referred to as Turkish Belgians or
Turks_in_Belgium
Theatre in Brussels, Belgium
theatre in central Brussels, Belgium. It is the anchor of the Flemish theatre company in Brussels, which aims to promote professional theatre in the Dutch language
Royal_Flemish_Theatre
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DUTCH LANGUAGE-IN-BELGIUM
DUTCH LANGUAGE-IN-BELGIUM
Surname or Lastname
Dutch
Dutch : unexplained.English (Kent) : unexplained. Perhaps of Dutch origin.
Boy/Male
Dutch, German, Scandinavian
The German; From the Netherlands; From Germany
Boy/Male
English American
Butcher.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
God Name in Tamil Language
Surname or Lastname
Dutch
Dutch : from a short form of the personal name Piet, Dutch form of Peter.English (West Midlands) : variant of Pea.
Boy/Male
German
A German.
Boy/Male
British, Celtic, English, Welsh
Legendary Son of Gwawrddur
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Such 1.
Surname or Lastname
Dutch
Dutch : variant of Winne.English : variant of Wynn.
Female
Irish
Irish form of French Madeline, MADAILÉIN means "of Magdala."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the medieval personal name Huche, a pet form of Hugh.
Boy/Male
Dutch
Dutch forms of Theodoric.
Surname or Lastname
Dutch
Dutch : variant of Beek.English : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
Americanized spelling of German Deutsch.English
Americanized spelling of German Deutsch.English : ethnic name for a Dutchman, especially an immigrant Dutch weaver.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Langdale, Cumbria, named in Old Norse as ‘long valley’, from lang ‘long’ + dalr ‘valley’.Possibly an Americanized form of Norwegian Langdal, Langdalen, Langdahl, habitational names from any of numerous farmsteads named Langdal(en), having the same etymology as 1.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Christian
Butcher; Shining Brightly; Diminutive of Butcher
Girl/Female
Dutch
Of. The Dutch equivalent of 'de' in French names. Some early immigrants to America who dropped...
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Dyke.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant of Deutsch.
Female
Irish
Variant spelling of Irish Gaelic LÃadan, LÃADÃIN means "grey lady."
Girl/Female
Greek, Indian
Transgender in Language; Transgender
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