Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
Flemish
Adjective
/ˈflɛmɪʃ/
Definition
Relating to Flanders, the Dutch-speaking northern part of Belgium.
Examples
- The Flemish people have a rich cultural heritage.
- She speaks Flemish fluently, having lived in Belgium for several years.
- The painting was done by a famous Flemish artist from the 16th century.
Meaning
Flemish refers to the language spoken in Flanders and the culture associated with that region.
Synonyms
- Dutch (in the context of the Belgian dialect)
- Flemish-speaking