Zwitserland

Dutch

Alternative forms

Switserland (obsolete)
Switserlant (obsolete)
Zwitserlant (obsolete)

Etymology

Compound of Zwitser (“Swiss person”) +‎ land.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈzʋɪtsərˌlɑnt/
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Hyphenation: Zwit‧ser‧land

Proper noun

Zwitserland n

Switzerland
Synonym: Helvetische Republiek

Related terms

Descendants

Afrikaans: Switserland

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