Flemish

/ˈflɛmɪʃ/

Meaning & Definition

noun

A native or inhabitant of Flanders.

The Flemish pride themselves on their rich cultural heritage.

The Dutch dialect spoken in Flanders.

She decided to take a course in Flemish to improve her communication skills.

adjective

Relating to Flanders, a region in Belgium, or its people, language, or culture.

The Flemish architecture showcases beautiful Gothic designs and intricate details.

Relating to the Flemish dialects of Dutch spoken in Belgium.

He learned to speak Flemish to communicate better with his relatives in Antwerp.

Of or relating to the Flemish region of Belgium, known for its art and history.

The exhibition featured Flemish painters from the 15th century.

Derived from Middle Dutch 'Vlaemisch', referring to the region of Flanders.

Flemish architecture

A style of architecture found in the Flanders region.

Flemish painting

Refers to the art of painters from the Flanders region.

Flanders

A region in Belgium known for its historical significance and cultural contributions.

Flemings

The people native to Flanders.