the Hool in Holland

German translation: Hook of Holland

15:00 Jan 14, 2003
English to German translations [Non-PRO]
Geography / Geography
English term or phrase: the Hool in Holland
can they mean other than the Hague? They want to catch a ferry to England there.
m-svenja
Local time: 22:27
German translation:Hook of Holland
Explanation:
Is a port (in Dutch: Hoek van Holland), with ferries to the UK

HTH,

Serge L.

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Note added at 2003-01-14 15:08:25 (GMT)
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Auf Deutsch anscheinend \"Hoek von Holland\"

siehe http://www.google.be/search?hl=nl&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&q="hoek ...
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Serge L
Local time: 22:27
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4 +1Hook of Holland
Serge L
3The Hague
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Hook of Holland


Explanation:
Is a port (in Dutch: Hoek van Holland), with ferries to the UK

HTH,

Serge L.

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Note added at 2003-01-14 15:08:25 (GMT)
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Auf Deutsch anscheinend \"Hoek von Holland\"

siehe http://www.google.be/search?hl=nl&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&q="hoek ...


    Reference: http://www.google.be/search?q=%22hook+of+holland%22&ie=UTF-8...
Serge L
Local time: 22:27
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The Hague


Explanation:
Entweder Du hast vollständig recht, es gibt sonst nichts nicht Holland, von wo eine Fähre ablegt (ich habe niederländisch als Sprache)

oder:

von Holland nach Hull in England, da gibts auch Fähren hin.


Edith Kelly
Switzerland
Local time: 22:27
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
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