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 Translation for 'West Frisian' from English to Swedish
västfrisisk {adj}West Frisian
3 Words
geogr.
Västfrisiska öarna {pl} [best. f.]
West Frisian Islands
Partial Matches
frisisk {adj}Frisian
geogr.
Ostfrisiska öarna {pl} [best. f.]
East Frisian Islands
geogr.
Nordfrisiska öarna {pl} [best. f.]
North Frisian Islands
västra {adj} [best.]west
geogr.
Västbanken {u} [best. f.]
West Bank
geogr.
Västafrika {n}
West Africa
väst {u} <V> [väderstreck]west <W>
sydvästlig {adj}south-west
västkust {u}west coast
västindisk {adj}West Indian
västerut {adv}to the west
geogr.
Västindien {n}
West Indies
sydvästra {adj} [best.]south-west
nordvästra {adj} [best.]north-west
nordvästlig {adj}north-west
väster {u}west <W>
väst {adv} <V> [om]west <W> [of]
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nordväst {u} <NV>north-west <NW>
väster {adv} <V> [om]west <W> [of]
sydväst {u} <SV> [väderstreck]south-west <SW>
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Usage Examples English
  • In 1996, the Provincial Council of Friesland resolved that the official name of the province should follow the West Frisian spelling rather than the Dutch spelling, resulting in "Friesland" being replaced by "Fryslân".
  • West Frisian-Dutch bilinguals are split into two categories: Speakers who had Dutch as their first language tended to maintain the Dutch system of homophony between plural and linking suffixes when speaking West Frisian, by using the West Frisian plural as a linking morpheme.
  • in effect, not on one of the West Frisian Islands.
  • At first, the Dutch name Scharsterland was chosen, but as of 1 March 1985, the West Frisian name Skarsterlân was adopted and the Dutch name became obsolete.
  • Only in Minnertsga (which did not become a part of the municipality of Het Bildt until 1984) is West Frisian the predominant language.

  • Its official name is in West Frisian, the Dutch name being Gaasterland-Sloten (...).
  • Its official name is West Frisian, the Dutch name is Ferwerderadeel (...).
  • ... , West Frisian: "Boalsert") is a city in Súdwest-Fryslân in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands.
  • ... West Frisian: It Amelân) is a municipality and one of the West Frisian Islands off the north coast of the Netherlands.
  • The West Frisian islands of Noorderhaaks and Texel are also part of the province.

  • Besides Dutch, West Frisian is recognised as a second official language in the northern province of Friesland ("Fryslân" in West Frisian).
  • The Frisian languages are spoken by more than 500,000 people; West Frisian is officially recognised in the Netherlands (in Friesland), and North Frisian and Saterland Frisian are recognised as regional languages in Germany.
  • It is one of the municipalities of Friesland, where the spoken language is not West Frisian; instead, Stellingwerfs, a dialect of Dutch Low Saxon, is spoken here.
  • It is one of the municipalities of Friesland where the spoken language is not West Frisian; instead, Stellingwerfs, a dialect of Dutch Low Saxon, is spoken here.
  • Heerhugowaard ([...]; West Frisian Dutch: "Heerhugoweard", "Heregeweard" or "De Weard") is a city in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland and the region of West Friesland.

  • West Frisian: "Alvestêdetocht" [...] , English: "Eleven cities tour") is a long-distance tour skating event on natural ice, almost [...] long, which is held both as a speed skating competition (with 300 contestants) and a leisure tour (with 16,000 skaters).
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