eiland
island
Intermediate Noun Neuter
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Pronunciation
ˈɛɪ̯lɑnt
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Cultural Note
The Dutch Wadden Islands (Texel, Vlieland, Terschelling, Ameland, and Schiermonnikoog) are popular vacation destinations with pristine beaches and unique nature. The Wadden Sea is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for 'wadlopen' — mudflat hiking at low tide.
📝 Example Sentences
De Waddeneilanden zijn prachtig.
The Wadden Islands are beautiful.
We nemen de veerboot naar het eiland.
We take the ferry to the island.
Texel is het grootste Waddeneiland.
Texel is the largest Wadden Island.