Flandes (en. Flanders)
/ˈflandes/
Meaning & Definition
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noun
Historical region in northern Europe that includes parts of Belgium and France.
Flanders are known for their rich history and cultural influence.
Las Flandes son conocidas por su rica historia y su influencia cultural.
Flemish language and culture that predominates in this region.
I learned about the culture of Flanders during my trip to Belgium.
Aprendí sobre la cultura de Flandes durante mi viaje a Bélgica.
Etymology
From Latin 'Flandria', which refers to the region of Flanders.
Common Phrases and Expressions
From Flanders
Expression used to refer to something that comes from the region of Flanders.
De Flandes
Flanders in celebration
Description of a notable event or celebration in the region.
Flandes en fiesta
Related Words
flamenco
Typical style of music and dance from the region.
flamenco
flemish
Related to speakers of the Flemish language.
flamand
Slang Meanings
Relaxed lifestyle associated with the culture of Flanders.
This summer I’m going to Flanders to enjoy a flandeo.
Este verano me voy a Flandes a disfrutar un flandeo.
To refer to someone who is originally from Flanders in a colloquial way.
You are an authentic flandish!
¡Eres un flandés auténtico!