PROPER NOUN

Den Haag/dɛnˈɦaːx/The Hague

Den Haag is a German proper noun that means The Hague. It is pronounced /dɛnˈɦaːx/.

Definitions

1.large city in the Netherlands; seat of government(location)

a.seat of government and residence of the royal family in the Netherlands

Den Haag ist Sitz der niederländischen Regierung und vieler internationaler Organisationen.The Hague is the seat of the Dutch government and many international organizations.

b.used as a metonym for Dutch political affairs

In Den Haag wird über die neuen Gesetze entschieden.The new laws are decided in The Hague.

Frequently asked questions

What does "Den Haag" mean in English?
"Den Haag" means The Hague. It is a German proper noun.
How do you pronounce "Den Haag"?
"Den Haag" is pronounced /dɛnˈɦaːx/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What part of speech is "Den Haag"?
"Den Haag" is a proper noun in German.

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