Flanders

English Etymology en :inh enm:Flaundres 1 From en enm Flaundres, from en xno Flaundre, xno Flaundres, from en dum Vlâendren p, from dum Vlander, from en ofs -, from en gmw-pro *flaumdr waterlogged land, from gmw-pro *flaum flowing, current (water) (compare goh weraltfloum transitoriness of life, non flaumr eddy), from en ine-pro *plow-m- flow (compare grc πλῠ́μα dishwater, washing water). More at en flow. "Waterlogged" refers to the mudflats and salt marshes common to coastal Flanders. Pronunciation en /ˈflɑːn.dəz/ RP en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Flanders.wav Southern England en /ˈflæn.dəɹz/ GA en ɑːndə(ɹ)z ændə(ɹ)z 2 Received Pronunciation General American Proper noun ~ + en Q234en cultural region in the north of c/Belgium. en Steven Erlanger Seams of Belgium’s Quilt Threaten to Burst w:The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/14/world/europe/14belgium.html 2008-05-14 But Wallonian legislators are blocking the changes, fearing that their power is eroding, that the Flemish are doing some legal ethnic cleansing and that a divided Belgium will end the subsidies that flow south from richer Flanders. https://web.archive.org/web/20241109191247/https://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/14/world/europe/14belgium.html 9 November 2024 en Q157070en historical county r/Western Europe County of Flanders. iii 2 When you went / Ambassador to the Emperor, you made bold / To carry into Flanders the great seal. en Q9337en region c/Belgium Flemish Region. en Q9331en community of c/Belgium Flemish Community. en provincesen Two <<provinces>> in Belgian Flanders, West Flanders and East Flanders. en Q1113en @ellipsis of:West Flanders province r/Flanders c/Belgium. en Q1114en @ellipsis of:East Flanders province r/Flanders c/Belgium. en Q36769en @ellipsis of:French Flanders former province c/France. en Q36769en @ellipsis of:French Flanders region c/France. en Q184430en @ellipsis of:Zeelandic Flanders region r/Zeeland the c/Netherlands. The principal railway station in Lille, capital of the above. en place c/USA: en village town:pref/East Lyme co/New London County s/Connecticut. en historic district town:pref/Kent co/Litchfield County s/Connecticut. en ucomm co/Lafayette Parish s/Louisiana. en ucomm twp:Suf/Green co/Alpena County s/Michigan. en CDP twp:Suf/Mount Olive co/Morris County s/New Jersey. TopoZone: Flanders, New Jersey en hamlet/and/CDP co/Suffolk County s/New York. en. Derived terms en Flanderisation flanderize Flaundrish Ned Flanders Related terms en East-Flanders Flanderization Flandrian Flemish French Flanders Imperial Flanders West-Flanders Zeelandic Flanders Translations region of Belgium Arabic: ar فْلَانْدِر m f Hijazi Arabic: acw فْلَاندر m f flāndir Armenian: hy Ֆլանդրիա Asturian: ast Flandes Bulgarian: bg Фландрия f Catalan: ca Flandes m Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 佛蘭德 Fólándé, cmn 弗蘭德 Fúlándé, cmn 法蘭德斯區 Fǎlándésī Corsican: co Fiandri f-p Czech: cs Vlámsko n0 Danish: da Flandern Dutch: nl Vlaanderen n Esperanto: eo Flandrio Estonian: et Flandria Finnish: fi Flanderi French: fr Flandre f, fr Flandres f-p Frisian: West Frisian: fy Flaanderen n Galician: gl Flandres m Georgian: ka ფლანდრია German: de Flandern n Greek: el Φλάνδρα f Hungarian: hu Flandria Irish: ga Flóndras m Italian: it Fiandre f-p Japanese: ja フランデレン Furanderen, ja フランドル Furandoru Lithuanian: lt Flandrija f Manx: gv Flandyryn f Yn Flandyryn Middle English: enm Flaundres Norman: nrf Fliandres f-p Jersey Occitan: oc Flandra f, oc Flandes m Polish: pl Flandria f Portuguese: pt Flandres f Romanian: ro Flandra f Russian: ru Фла́ндрия f Scots: sco Flanders Scottish Gaelic: gd Flannras m Spanish: es Flandes m Swedish: sv Flandern Thai: th แฟลนเดอร์ส Welsh: cy Fflandrys West Flemish: vls Vloandern n community of Belgium Arabic: ar فْلَانْدِر m f Hijazi Arabic: acw فْلَاندر m f flāndir Armenian: hy Ֆլանդրիա Asturian: ast Flandes Bulgarian: bg Фландрия f Catalan: ca Flandes m Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 佛蘭德 Fólándé, cmn 弗蘭德 Fúlándé, cmn 法蘭德斯區 Fǎlándésī Corsican: co Fiandri f-p Czech: cs Vlámsko n0 Danish: da Flandern Dutch: nl Vlaanderen n Esperanto: eo Flandrio Estonian: et Flandria Finnish: fi Flanderi French: fr Flandre f, fr Flandres f-p Frisian: West Frisian: fy Flaanderen n Galician: gl Flandres m Georgian: ka ფლანდრია German: de Flandern n Greek: el Φλάνδρα f Hungarian: hu Flandria Irish: ga Flóndras m Italian: it Fiandre f-p Japanese: ja フランデレン Furanderen, ja フランドル Furandoru Lithuanian: lt Flandrija f Manx: gv Flandyryn f Yn Flandyryn Norman: nrf Fliandres f-p Jersey Occitan: oc Flandra f, oc Flandes m Polish: pl Flandria f Portuguese: pt Flandres f Romanian: ro Flandra f Russian: ru Фла́ндрия f Scots: sco Flanders Scottish Gaelic: gd Flannras m Spanish: es Flandes m Swedish: sv Flandern Thai: th แฟลนเดอร์ส Welsh: cy Fflandrys West Flemish: vls Vloandern n East Flanders Armenian: hy Ֆլանդրիա Bulgarian: bg Фландрия f Corsican: co Fiandri f-p Czech: cs Flandry f-p Dutch: de nl Vlaanders p Finnish: fi Flanderi French: fr Flandres f-p Frisian: West Frisian: fy Flaanders n-p Georgian: ka ფლანდრია German: de Flandern p Greek: el Φλάνδρα f Irish: ga Flóndras m Italian: it Fiandre f-p Japanese: ja フランデレン州 Furanderen shū Manx: gv Flandyryn f Yn Flandyryn Norman: nrf Fliandres f-p Jersey Polish: pl Flandria Wschodnia f Portuguese: pt Flandres f Russian: ru Фла́ндрия f Scottish Gaelic: gd Flannras m Spanish: es Flandes m Welsh: cy Fflandrys West Flemish: vls Vloanders n-p West Flanders Armenian: hy Ֆլանդրիա Bulgarian: bg Фландрия f Corsican: co Fiandri f-p Czech: cs Flandry f-p Dutch: de nl Vlaanders p Finnish: fi Flanderi French: fr Flandres f-p Frisian: West Frisian: fy Flaanders n-p Georgian: ka ფლანდრია German: de Flandern p Greek: el Φλάνδρα f Irish: ga Flóndras m Italian: it Fiandre f-p Japanese: ja フランデレン州 Furanderen shū Manx: gv Flandyryn f Yn Flandyryn Norman: nrf Fliandres f-p Jersey Polish: pl Flandria Zachodnia f Portuguese: pt Flandres f Russian: ru Фла́ндрия f Scottish Gaelic: gd Flannras m Spanish: es Flandes m Welsh: cy Fflandrys West Flemish: vls Vloanders n-p historical county Armenian: hy Ֆլանդրիա Bulgarian: bg Фландрия f Catalan: ca Flandes m Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 佛蘭德 Fólándé, cmn 弗蘭德 Fúlándé Czech: cs Vlámsko n, cs Flandry f-p Danish: da Flandern (grevskabet) Flandern Dutch: nl Vlaanderen n (graafschap) Vlaanderen Estonian: et Flandria Finnish: fi Flanderi French: la fr Flandre f Georgian: ka ფლანდრია, ka ფლანდრიის საგრაფო German: de Flandern n Greek: el Φλάνδρα f Irish: ga Flóndras m Italian: it Fiandre Japanese: ja フランドル Furandoru, ja フランダース Furandāsu Lithuanian: lt Flandrija f Manx: gv Flandyryn f Yn Flandyryn Middle English: enm Flaundres Old Galician-Portuguese: roa-opt Frandes Old Norse: non Flæmingjaland n Persian: fa فلاندر flânder Polish: pl Flandria f Portuguese: pt Flandres f Russian: ru Фла́ндрия f Scottish Gaelic: gd Flannras m Spanish: es Flandes m Welsh: cy Fflandrys West Flemish: vls Vloandern n former province of France Armenian: hy Ֆլանդրիա Bulgarian: bg Фла́ндрия f Catalan: ca Flandes francès m Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 佛蘭德 Fólándé, cmn 弗蘭德 Fúlándé Czech: cs Flandry f-p Danish: da Flandern, da Fransk Flandern Dutch: nl Frans-Vlaanderen n Finnish: fi Flanderi French: la fr Flandre f, la fr Flandre française f German: de Flandern n Greek: el Φλάνδρα f Irish: ga Flóndras m Italian: it Fiandre f-p Japanese: ja フランドル Furandoru, ja フランドル・フランセーズ Furandoru furansēzu Lithuanian: lt Prancūzijos Flandrija f Manx: gv Flandyryn f Yn Flandyryn Polish: pl Flandria f Portuguese: pt Flandres f Russian: ru Фла́ндрия f Scottish Gaelic: gd Flannras m Spanish: es Flandes m Welsh: cy Fflandrys region of France Armenian: hy Ֆլանդրիա Bulgarian: bg Фла́ндрия f Catalan: ca Flandes francès m Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 佛蘭德 Fólándé, cmn 弗蘭德 Fúlándé Czech: cs Flandry f-p Danish: da Flandern, da Fransk Flandern Dutch: nl Frans-Vlaanderen n Finnish: fi Flanderi French: la fr Flandre f, la fr Flandre française f German: de Flandern n Greek: el Φλάνδρα f Irish: ga Flóndras m Italian: it Fiandre f-p Japanese: ja フランドル Furandoru, ja フランドル・フランセーズ Furandoru furansēzu Lithuanian: lt Prancūzijos Flandrija f Manx: gv Flandyryn f Yn Flandyryn Polish: pl Flandria f Portuguese: pt Flandres f Russian: ru Фла́ндрия f Scottish Gaelic: gd Flannras m Spanish: es Flandes m Welsh: cy Fflandrys Afrikaans: af Vlaandere Basque: eu Flandria Breton: br Flandrez Bulgarian: bg Фламандия f Corsican: co Fiandria Esperanto: eo Flandrio, eo Flandrujo Frisian: West Frisian: fy Flaanderen Galician: gl Flandes, gl Flandres Hebrew: he פלנדריה Icelandic: is Flæmingjaland Ido: io Flandria Indonesian: id Flandria Korean: ko 플란데런 Latin: la Flandria f Latvian: lv Flandrija Lithuanian: lt Flandrija Low German: Dutch Low Saxon: nds-nl Vlaonderen Norwegian: no Flandern Occitan: oc Flandra Romanian: ro Flandra Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: sh Фла̀ндрија f Latin: sh Flàndrija f Slovak: sk Flámsko Slovene: sl Flandrija Spanish: es Flandes m Swedish: sv Flandern Turkish: tr Flaman Ovası Ukrainian: uk Фландрія f Vietnamese: vi Flăng-drơ, vi xứ Flăng-drơ Walloon: wa Flande West Flemish: vls Vloandern See also en Belgium en Brussels en Wallonia References Anagrams en adeflnrs Ferlands Fernalds snarfled en exonyms