Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Dutch term or phrase:
Laag en Hoog Nederland
English translation:
the low Netherlands and the high Netherlands
Added to glossary by
Luisa Moura Almeida
Dec 7, 2006 14:06
17 yrs ago
Dutch term
Tessa Slingerland (X)
Laag en Hoog Nederland
Dutch to English
Other
Geography
raport over klimaatbuffers
In dit rapport wordt onderscheid gemaakt tussen Laag en Hoog Nederland. Laag Nederland ligt onder NAP, Hoog Nederland ligt boven NAP.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 | the low Netherlands and the high Netherlands |
Luisa Moura Almeida
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| 3 +6 | Part of the Netherlands situated below /above sea level |
Pieter_H
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Change log
Dec 7, 2006 14:19: writeaway changed "Field (specific)" from "Other" to "Geography"
Proposed translations
12 mins
Luisa Moura Almeida
Native in Dutch
Punctual, good quality
Native in: Portuguese 
, Dutch
Works in: Dutch to Portuguese, Portuguese to Dutch, Dutch to French, and 4 more.
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the low Netherlands and the high Netherlands
..."While the low Netherlands largely consists of totally flat landscapes dominated by water, the picture is somewhat different in the high Netherlands. The land is higher and displays a measure of relief, while land use is varied..."
http://www.netherlands.info/Geography.html
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Note added at 1 hr (2006-12-07 15:45:50 GMT)
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...To the east and south is the High Netherlands, where the land lies slightly above sea level and is flat to gently rolling...
...much of the north and western part of the country is below sea level. This region, known as the Low Netherlands...
http://uk.encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761572410/Netherlands...
http://www.netherlands.info/Geography.html
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Note added at 1 hr (2006-12-07 15:45:50 GMT)
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...To the east and south is the High Netherlands, where the land lies slightly above sea level and is flat to gently rolling...
...much of the north and western part of the country is below sea level. This region, known as the Low Netherlands...
http://uk.encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761572410/Netherlands...
Peer comment(s):
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vic voskuil
: en heeft dit NAP als tussenliggende grens?//kort door de bocht, maar ok, alleen waar staat dat NAP high van low scheidt?
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zie uk.encarta: Low N (below sea level) High N (slightly above sea level)
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thank you!"
+6
1 hr
Part of the Netherlands situated below /above sea level
Is het niveau van de zeespiegel hier niet bepalend, denk je?
Een voorstel,
Groeten,
Piet
Een voorstel,
Groeten,
Piet
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
vic voskuil
: waarschijnlijk. (Misschien dat "Part of" ook nog kan worden weggelaten)
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Ja, dat denk ik ook. Ik wilde het eigenlijk tussen haakjes zetten om aan te geven dat het misschien overbodig is.
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| agree |
Tina Vonhof (X)
3 hrs
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| agree |
Johan Venter
4 hrs
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| agree |
11thmuse
15 hrs
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| agree |
Marijke Mayer
22 hrs
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| agree |
kblanking (X)
1 day 16 hrs
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