Hollands

See also: hollands

English

Etymology 1

Noun

Hollands (uncountable)

1. jenever (the Dutch form of gin)

Etymology 2

Variant of Holland.

Proper noun

Hollands (plural Hollandses)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Hollands is the 34185^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 664 individuals. Hollands is most common among White (76.81%) and Black/African American (16.42%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Hollands”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 193.

Dutch

Alternative forms

• Hollandsch, Hollantsch (obsolete)

Etymology

From Holland +‎ -s.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɦɔ.lɑnts/

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: Hol‧lands

Adjective

Hollands (comparative Hollandser, superlative meest Hollands or Hollandst)

1. Hollandic (of or from Holland)

   Synonym: Hollander

2. (chiefly Belgium, proscribed) Netherlandic Dutch

Declension

Declension of Hollands
uninflected	Hollands
inflected	Hollandse
comparative	Hollandser
		positive	comparative	superlative
predicative/adverbial		Hollands	Hollandser	het Hollandst het Hollandste
indefinite	m./f. sing.	Hollandse	Hollandsere	Hollandste
	n. sing.	Hollands	Hollandser	Hollandste
	plural	Hollandse	Hollandsere	Hollandste
definite		Hollandse	Hollandsere	Hollandste
partitive		Hollands	Hollandsers	—

Derived terms

• Hollands classicisme
• Hollands Diep
• Hollands hoen
• Hollands hoorntjeswier
• Hollands Kroon
• Hollands kuifhoen
• Hollandse boot
• Hollandse herder
• Hollandse iep
• Hollandse IJssel
• Hollandse iris
• Hollandse kriel
• Hollandse kropper
• Hollandse kwaker
• Hollandse linde
• Hollandse Nieuwe
• Hollandse periode
• Hollandse rekenkunde
• Hollandse smoushond
• Hollandse tuin
• Hollandse ziekte
• pond Hollands

 

Descendants

• Jersey Dutch: Hôl-läänts
• Negerhollands: hollands
• → Aukan: Olansi
• → Caribbean Hindustani: holáns
• → Trió: oransi

Proper noun

Hollands n

1. Hollandic (dialect)
2. (chiefly Belgium, proscribed) Netherlandic Dutch

See also

• Nederlands