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Asian in Dutch

Asian in Dutch is Aziatisch, Azische, Indische — Asian means a person from Asia or of Asian descent — in North America and Australia the word is often used specifically for people of East or Southeast Asian background, while in Britain it more often refers to people of South Asian background.

Asian in Dutch

Aziatisch
adj
Of, relating to or from Asia.
Azische
noun
Indische
noun
Indiër
noun
Oost-Aziaat
noun
Oost-Azische
noun
Aziaat
noun
(US, Canada, Australia, NZ) A person from or with ancestry in East or Southeast Asia, occasionally South Asia.
Aziatische
noun
(US, Canada, Australia, NZ) A person from or with ancestry in East or Southeast Asia, occasionally South Asia.

What does "Asian" mean?

  1. noun A person from Asia or of Asian descent — in North America and Australia the word is often used specifically for people of East or Southeast Asian background, while in Britain it more often refers to people of South Asian background.
    "She identifies as Asian American, with family roots in Vietnam."
  2. adj Relating to or coming from Asia.
    "The restaurant specializes in Asian cuisine."

Asian in a sentence

  • She identifies as Asian American, with family roots in Vietnam.
  • In the UK, "Asian" commonly refers to people with heritage from India, Pakistan, or Bangladesh.
  • The restaurant specializes in Asian cuisine.

Similar words in Dutch

Common Dutch translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "Asian" in Dutch?

"Asian" in Dutch is Aziatisch, Azische, Indische. Asian means: A person from Asia or of Asian descent — in North America and Australia the word is often used specifically for people of East or Southeast Asian background, while in Britain it more often refers to people of South Asian background.

How do you use "Asian" in a sentence?

Example: "She identifies as Asian American, with family roots in Vietnam." In Dutch, "Asian" is Aziatisch, Azische, Indische.

Are there other ways to say "Asian" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 8 translations listed for "Asian": Aziatisch, Azische, Indische, Indiër, Oost-Aziaat, Oost-Azische.

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