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Amsterdam

Amsterdam

See also: Ámsterdam

English

Proper noun

Amsterdam

  1. The capital city of the Netherlands.
    The Dutch seat of government is not metropolis of Amsterdam but The Hague.

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Translations


Catalan

Proper noun

Amsterdam m

  1. Amsterdam

Czech

Alternative forms

  • Amsterodam

Proper noun

Amsterdam m

  1. Amsterdam (the capital city of the Netherlands)

Declension


Dutch

Een gracht in Amsterdam.
A canal in Amsterdam.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɑm
  • IPA(key): /ˌɑmstərˈdɑm/
  • (Netherlands)

Etymology

From Middle Dutch Aemstelredam, from the river Amstel + dam.

Proper noun

Amsterdam n

  1. Amsterdam (the capital city of the Netherlands)

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Estonian

Proper noun

Amsterdam

  1. Amsterdam (the capital city of the Netherlands)

French

Proper noun

Amsterdam

  1. Amsterdam (the capital city of the Netherlands)

German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌamstɐˈdam/

Proper noun

Amsterdam n (genitive Amsterdams)

  1. Amsterdam (the capital city of the Netherlands)

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈams̪t̪ɛrd̪am/
  • (colloquially) /amˈs̪t̪ɛrd̪am/,

Proper noun

Amsterdam m

  1. Amsterdam (the capital city of the Netherlands)

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Portuguese

Proper noun

Amsterdam f

  1. Alternative form of Amsterdã

Romanian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈam.ster.dam]

Proper noun

Amsterdam n

  1. Amsterdam (the capital city of the Netherlands)

Declension


Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ǎmsterdam/
  • Hyphenation: Am‧ster‧dam

Proper noun

Àmsterdam m (Cyrillic spelling А̀мстердам)

  1. Amsterdam (the capital city of the Netherlands)

Declension


Spanish

Proper noun

Amsterdam m

  1. Amsterdam (the capital city of the Netherlands)