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Benelux.

Benelux; an intergovernmental, political and economic union between Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg

7 characters3 syllables approx.Norsk bokmål language

Meaning & usage

name/¹ˈbɛ.nəˌlʉks/[ˈbɛ̀.nəˌlʉ̌ks]
  1. Benelux; an intergovernmental, political and economic union between Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg

    Benelux har lenge vært et viktig regionalt samarbeid i Europa.
  2. Benelux; a region of Europe consisting of Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg; the three countries considered collectively

    Selskapet har ansvar for markedene i Norden og Benelux.
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Dutch Benelux, a syllabic Blend of Be- (“Belgium”) + Ne- (“the Netherlands”) + Lux- (“Luxembourg”), formed from the initial parts of the three country names. Compare Norwegian Nynorsk Benelux, Danish Benelux, Swedish Benelux, German Benelux, French Bénélux and English Benelux.

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