Meanings
proper noun
- historicalA former autonomous country and set of islands within the Kingdom of the Netherlands in the Caribbean, composed of the islands of Aruba, Curaçao, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius, Saba and Sint Maarten, dissolved in 2010.
Translations
Catalan Antilles Neerlandeses
- Antilles Neerlandesesformer autonomous territory
Chinese Mandarin 荷屬安的列斯 /荷属安的列斯
- 荷屬安的列斯 /荷属安的列斯 (Héshǔ Āndelièsī)former autonomous territory
Danish Nederlandske Antiller
- Nederlandske Antillerformer autonomous territory
Dutch Nederlandse Antillen
- Nederlandse Antillenformer autonomous territory
Esperanto Nederlandaj Antiloj
- Nederlandaj Antilojformer autonomous territory
Finnish Alankomaiden Antillit
- Alankomaiden Antillitformer autonomous territory
French Antilles néerlandaises
- Antilles néerlandaisesformer autonomous territory
German Niederländische Antillen
- Niederländische Antillenformer autonomous territory
Greek Ολλανδικές Αντίλλες
- Ολλανδικές Αντίλλες (Ollandikés Antílles)former autonomous territory
Hebrew האנטילים ההולנדיים
- האנטילים ההולנדיים (ha-Antilim ha-Holandiyim)former autonomous territory
Hungarian Holland Antillák
- Holland Antillákformer autonomous territory
Indonesian Antilles Belanda
- Antilles Belandaformer autonomous territory
Irish Aintillí na hÍsiltíre
- Aintillí na hÍsiltíreformer autonomous territory
Italian Antille olandesi
- Antille olandesiformer autonomous territory
Japanese オランダ領アンティル
- オランダ領アンティル (Oranda-ryō Antiru)former autonomous territory
Korean 네덜란드령 안틸레스
- 네덜란드령 안틸레스 (nedeollandeuryeong antilleseu)former autonomous territory
Norwegian Bokmål De nederlandske Antiller, De nederlandske Antillene
- De nederlandske Antillerformer autonomous territory
- De nederlandske Antilleneformer autonomous territory
Polish Antyle Holenderskie
- Antyle Holenderskieformer autonomous territory
Portuguese Antilhas Neerlandesas
- Antilhas Neerlandesasformer autonomous territory
Romanian Antilele Olandeze
- Antilele Olandezeformer autonomous territory
Russian Нидерла́ндские Анти́льские острова́
- Нидерла́ндские Анти́льские острова́ (Niderlándskije Antílʹskije ostrová)former autonomous territory
Spanish Antillas Neerlandesas
- Antillas Neerlandesasformer autonomous territory
Swedish Nederländska Antillerna
- Nederländska Antillernaformer autonomous territory
Turkish Hollanda Antilleri
- Hollanda Antilleriformer autonomous territory
Welsh Antilles yr Iseldiroedd
- Antilles yr Iseldiroeddformer autonomous territory
Cite this entry
APA
Netherlands Antilles. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Netherlands%20Antilles
MLA
“Netherlands Antilles.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Netherlands%20Antilles. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Netherlands Antilles,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Netherlands%20Antilles.
Source: Netherlands Antilles on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.