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caribbean netherlands

/ˌkæɹɪˈbiːən ˈnɛðə(ɹ)ləndz/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.89 in modern English

Syllables
caribbean nether-lands
IPA
/ˌkæɹɪˈbiːən ˈnɛðə(ɹ)ləndz/
30
Scrabble Score
20
Letters
2
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The three special municipalities of the Netherlands that are located in the Caribbean: Bonaire, Sint Eustatius, and Saba.

Etymology

From Caribbean + Netherlands, calque of Dutch Caribisch Nederland.

Phrases

ABC Islands

Frequently Paired Words

ABC Islands

Synonyms

BES Islands

Questions

How do you pronounce caribbean netherlands?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌkæɹɪˈbiːən ˈnɛðə(ɹ)ləndz/.
What does caribbean netherlands mean?
The three special municipalities of the Netherlands that are located in the Caribbean: Bonaire, Sint Eustatius, and Saba.
Where does caribbean netherlands come from?
From Caribbean + Netherlands, calque of Dutch Caribisch Nederland.

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