kingdom of the netherlands

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What does kingdom of the netherlands mean?

Official name of the Netherlands: a country consisting of the Netherlands per se, in Western Europe, as well as three other small island countries in the Caribbean, namely Aruba, Curaçao and Sint Maarten.

Where does kingdom of the netherlands come from?

Calque of Dutch Koninkrijk der Nederlanden.

How to pronounce kingdom of the netherlands

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