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Meanings of Flemish in English

Russian
фламандские диалекты
Portuguese
idioma flamengo
Spanish
idioma flamenco
Catalan
flamenc

Variety of the Dutch language as spoken Belgium.

        Related terms
        фламандские диалекты
        Portuguese
        flamengo
        Catalan
        flamenc

        One of two official languages of Belgium; closely related to Dutch.

              flamengo

              A Western Germanic language spoken mainly in Flanders, the Netherlands and France.

                    Synonyms
                    Examples for "west flemish"
                    Examples for "west flemish"
                    1
                    A new merger, however, with the West Flemish beef mafia sets the bulky antihero of Bullhead on edge.
                    The Irish Times
                    Usage of Flemish in English
                    1
                    In Belgium, funding comes from the Flemish government and local city authorities.
                    Reuters
                    2
                    For example, school children were punished and ridiculed if caught speaking Flemish.
                    The Irish Times
                    3
                    Also being able to understand Flemish makes getting around so much easier.
                    The South African
                    4
                    A colony of Flemish weavers was planted in the heart of England.
                    Beacon Lights of History, Volume 08: Great Rulers
                    5
                    Notices in French and Flemish were suspended from the ornate onyx pilasters.
                    The Pretty Lady
                    6
                    The black hussars of Lazarus Schwendi and the Flemish gendarmes came next.
                    The Rise of the Dutch Republic — Volume 04: 1555-59
                    7
                    The quiet atmosphere of Flemish ease and burgomaster comfort has completely vanished.
                    New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 2, ...
                    8
                    On the right and left walls hung magnificent Flemish tapestries with figures.
                    The Hollow Needle; Further adventures of Arsene Lupin
                    9
                    German is German: Flemish is Flemish: Polish is Polish: French is French.
                    The War and Democracy
                    10
                    A refined materialism is stamped on all the habits of Flemish life.
                    The Alkahest
                    11
                    The Flemish merchant and his servants took over the only separate room.
                    The Secret Eleanor
                    12
                    Swartz, the Flemish general, a blunt military chieftain, was at his side.
                    Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2
                    13
                    But it was his altarpieces that established the seriousness of Flemish painting.
                    The new yorker
                    14
                    Euston was a Greek temple and St Pancras a Flemish town hall.
                    The Guardian
                    15
                    And my Flemish companion softly hummed this splendid German song of faith.
                    What Germany Thinks; Or, The War as Germans see it
                    16
                    Now, while the mackerel is cooking, prepare a Flemish sauce as follows:
                    Mrs. Wilson's Cook Book / Numerous New Recipes Based on Present ...
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                    Translations for Flemish
                    Catalan
                    flamenc
                    Flemish through the time
                    Flemish across language varieties
                    United Kingdom
                    Common
                    United States of America
                    Less common