Amsterdam
See also: Ámsterdam
English
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌæmstəˈdæm/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈæmstəɹˌdæm/
Audio (US) (file) - Rhymes: -æm
Proper noun
Amsterdam
- A city and municipality of Noord-Holland, Netherlands; capital city of the Netherlands.
- The Dutch seat of government is not the metropolis of Amsterdam but The Hague.
- While Amsterdam is the largest city in the province of Noord-Holland, Haarlem is the province capital.
Derived terms
Translations
capital of the Netherlands
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Catalan
Proper noun
Amsterdam m
- A city and municipality of Noord-Holland, Netherlands; capital city of the Netherlands.
Czech
Alternative forms
- Amsterodam
Proper noun
Amsterdam m
- A city and municipality of Noord-Holland, Netherlands; capital city of the Netherlands.
Declension
Declension
singular | |
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nominative | Amsterdam |
genitive | Amsterdamu |
dative | Amsterdamu |
accusative | Amsterdam |
vocative | Amsterdame |
locative | Amsterdamu |
instrumental | Amsterdamem |
Danish
Proper noun
Amsterdam
- A city and municipality of Noord-Holland, Netherlands; capital city of the Netherlands.
Dutch

Een gracht in Amsterdam.
A canal in Amsterdam.
A canal in Amsterdam.
Etymology
From Middle Dutch Aemstelredam, from the river Amstel + dam.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌɑmstərˈdɑm/
- (Netherlands)
Amsterdam (file) - Hyphenation: Am‧ster‧dam
- Rhymes: -ɑm
Proper noun
Amsterdam n
- A city and municipality of Noord-Holland, Netherlands; capital city of the Netherlands.
Alternative forms
Estonian
Proper noun
Amsterdam
- A city and municipality of Noord-Holland, Netherlands; capital city of the Netherlands.
Finnish
Proper noun
Amsterdam
- A city and municipality of Noord-Holland, Netherlands; capital city of the Netherlands.
Declension
Inflection of Amsterdam (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | Amsterdam | — | |
genitive | Amsterdamin | — | |
partitive | Amsterdamia | — | |
illative | Amsterdamiin | — | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | Amsterdam | — | |
accusative | nom. | Amsterdam | — |
gen. | Amsterdamin | ||
genitive | Amsterdamin | — | |
partitive | Amsterdamia | — | |
inessive | Amsterdamissa | — | |
elative | Amsterdamista | — | |
illative | Amsterdamiin | — | |
adessive | Amsterdamilla | — | |
ablative | Amsterdamilta | — | |
allative | Amsterdamille | — | |
essive | Amsterdamina | — | |
translative | Amsterdamiksi | — | |
instructive | — | — | |
abessive | Amsterdamitta | — | |
comitative | — | — |
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /am.stɛʁ.dam/
Audio (file)
Proper noun
Amsterdam
- A city and municipality of Noord-Holland, Netherlands; capital city of the Netherlands.
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌamstɐˈdam/
audio (file)
Proper noun
Amsterdam n (genitive Amsterdams)
- A city and municipality of Noord-Holland, Netherlands; capital city of the Netherlands.
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈam.stɛr.dam/, (colloquial, nonstandard) /amˈstɛr.dam/
audio (file)
Proper noun
Amsterdam m
- A city and municipality of Noord-Holland, Netherlands; capital city of the Netherlands.
Declension
Derived terms
- amsterdamczyk m, amsterdamka f
- adjective: amsterdamski
Portuguese
Romanian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈam.ster.dam]
Proper noun
Amsterdam n
- A city and municipality of Noord-Holland, Netherlands; capital city of the Netherlands.
Declension
declension of Amsterdam (singular only)
singular | ||
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n gender | indefinite articulation | definite articulation |
nominative/accusative | (un) Amsterdam | Amsterdamul |
genitive/dative | (unui) Amsterdam | Amsterdamului |
vocative | Amsterdamule |
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ǎmsterdam/
- Hyphenation: Am‧ster‧dam
Proper noun
Àmsterdam m (Cyrillic spelling А̀мстердам)
- A city and municipality of Noord-Holland, Netherlands; capital city of the Netherlands.
Declension
Declension of Amsterdam
singular | |
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nominative | Amsterdam |
genitive | Amsterdama |
dative | Amsterdamu |
accusative | Amsterdam |
vocative | Amsterdame |
locative | Amsterdamu |
instrumental | Amsterdamom |
Spanish
Proper noun
Amsterdam m
- A city and municipality of Noord-Holland, Netherlands; capital city of the Netherlands.
Swedish
Proper noun
Amsterdam n (genitive Amsterdams)
- A city and municipality of Noord-Holland, Netherlands; capital city of the Netherlands.
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