hoogland

See also: Hoogland

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch hoogland. Equivalent to hoog + land.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɦʊə̯χ.lant/

Noun

hoogland (plural hooglande)

  1. highland

Antonyms

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of hoog + land.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɦoːx.lɑnt/
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  • Hyphenation: hoog‧land

Noun

hoogland n (plural hooglanden)

  1. highland
    Het Schotse hoogland staat bekend om zijn ruige schoonheid.The Scottish highland is known for its rugged beauty.
    In het hoogland kan het weer snel veranderen.The weather can change rapidly in the highland.
    Veel traditionele culturen leven nog steeds in afgelegen hooglanden.Many traditional cultures still live in remote highlands.

Antonyms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: hoogland
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