What Does Flemish Mean?

Flemish is a Low Franconian dialect cluster of the Dutch language. It is sometimes referred to as Flemish Dutch, Belgian Dutch, or Southern Dutch. Flemish is native to Flanders, a historical region in northern Belgium; it is spoken by Flemings, the dominant ethnic group of the region.

What is the origin of Flemish?

listen)) are a Germanic ethnic group native to Flanders, Belgium, who speak Flemish Dutch. They are one of two principal ethnic groups in Belgium, the other being the French-speaking Walloons. Flemish people make up the majority of the Belgian population, at about 60%.

What is a Flemish word?

(flɛmɪʃ ) adjective. Flemish means belonging or relating to the region of Flanders in northern Europe, or to its people, language, or culture. uncountable noun.

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