List of English exonyms for Dutch toponyms
This list of English exonyms for Dutch toponyms shows the English names of regions, rivers, cities and villages in the Netherlands (Nederland) and Belgium (België) used by speakers of English.
Belgium
Provinces
This is a list with the English exonyms of the Dutch-speaking provinces of Flanders (Vlaanderen) (including Brussels) of Belgium.
Dutch |
English |
|---|---|
Antwerpen |
Antwerp |
Vlaams-Brabant |
Flemish Brabant |
Oost-Vlaanderen |
East Flanders |
West-Vlaanderen |
West Flanders |
Cities
Dutch |
English |
|---|---|
Antwerpen |
Antwerp |
Brugge |
Bruges |
Brussel |
Brussels |
Gent |
Ghent |
Ieper |
Ypres |
Kortrijk |
Courtray |
Leuven |
Louvain |
Mechelen |
Mechlin |
Oostende |
Ostend |
Vilvoorde |
Filford |
Netherlands
Provinces
Dutch |
English |
|---|---|
Noord-Brabant |
North Brabant |
Noord-Holland |
North Holland |
Zuid-Holland |
South Holland |
Cities
Dutch |
English |
|---|---|
Alphen aan den Rijn |
Alphen-on-the-Rhine |
Brielle |
Brill |
Den Haag |
The Hague |
Dordrecht |
Dort |
Vlissingen |
Flushing |
Gouda |
Gouda (different pronunciation, same spelling) |
's-Hertogenbosch, Den Bosch |
Bois-le-Duc Duke's Wood |
Hoek van Holland |
Hook of Holland |
Rijswijk |
Ryswick |
Roosendaal |
Rosendale |
Sluis |
Sluys |
Rivers
Dutch |
English |
|---|---|
Maas |
Meuse |
Rijn |
Rhine |
IJssel |
Yssel |
See also
- English exonyms
- List of French exonyms for Dutch toponyms
- List of English exonyms for German toponyms
- List of English exonyms for Italian toponyms
- List of English exonyms of Arabic-speaking toponyms
- List of French exonyms for Italian toponyms
- List of French exonyms for German toponyms
- List of German exonyms for places in Italy