netherlands

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netherlands /ˈnɛ ðər ləndz/ ?

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(n) a constitutional monarchy in western Europe on the North Sea; half the country lies below sea level

"And we want to make more history in the final.Somebody will.Spain faces the Netherlands on Sunday at Soccer City in Johannesburg, ensuring a first-time champion. The Dutch, who beat Uruguay 3-2 on Tuesday night, have lost in their only two trips to...
on Jul 7, 2010 By: Joachim Loew Source: Financial News USA (press release)
"Unbelievable. If you win the final, you make yourself immortal, at least in our country," Robben said. "It is 32 years since the Netherlands was in the final of a World Cup and we will do everything we can to take the cup back."
on Jul 6, 2010 By: Arjen Robben Source: The Canadian Press
"I suppose the press have made the Netherlands (the) favorite," Uruguay captain Diego Lugano said. "The Netherlands and Uruguay play differently but we are at this stage on merit and we'll just have to see what happens in the match."
on Jul 5, 2010 By: Diego Lugano Source: The Associated Press