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English in Dutch

English in Dutch is Engels, Engelse, Engelsman — English means relating to England, its people, or its culture.

English in Dutch

Engels
adj
Engelse
adj
Engelse
noun
(in the plural) The people of England, e.g., Englishmen and Englishwomen.
Engelsman
noun
(in the plural) The people of England, e.g., Englishmen and Englishwomen.
Engelsen
noun
(in the plural) The people of England, e.g., Englishmen and Englishwomen.
dubbel kolonel
noun
(printing, dated) A size of type between pica (12 point) and great primer (18 point), standardized as 14-point.
grote Augustijn
noun
(printing, dated) A size of type between pica (12 point) and great primer (18 point), standardized as 14-point.
Engels
proper noun
The language that developed in England and is now spoken in the British Isles, the Commonwealth of Nations, North America, and many other parts of the world.
Engelse
proper noun
The language that developed in England and is now spoken in the British Isles, the Commonwealth of Nations, North America, and many other parts of the world.

What does "English" mean?

  1. adj Relating to England, its people, or its culture.
    "She has an English accent, though she grew up in Canada."
  2. adj Relating to the English language.
    "The instructions are printed in English and French."
  3. name The language that originated in England and is now spoken around the world, including in North America, Australia, and much of Africa and Asia.
    "English is the most widely taught second language in the world."
  4. noun Sidespin put on a ball in games like pool or billiards.
    "He put some English on the cue ball to set up his next shot."
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English in a sentence

  • She has an English accent, though she grew up in Canada.
  • The instructions are printed in English and French.
  • English is the most widely taught second language in the world.
  • He's fluent in English but still dreams in Portuguese.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "English" in Dutch?

"English" in Dutch is Engels, Engelse, Engelsman. English means: Relating to England, its people, or its culture.

How do you use "English" in a sentence?

Example: "She has an English accent, though she grew up in Canada." In Dutch, "English" is Engels, Engelse, Engelsman.

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

Yes — Dutch has 6 translations listed for "English": Engels, Engelse, Engelsman, Engelsen, dubbel kolonel, grote Augustijn.

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