nl
Dutch · Nederlands
nl is the locale for Dutch (Nederlands). Numbers are written 1.234.567,891, short dates look like 27-03-2026, times like 15:04, and EUR amounts like € 1.234.567,89. Text runs left to right.
Number1.234.567,891decimal “,” group “.”
Short date27-03-2026dd-MM-y
Short time15:04HH:mm
Currency (EUR)€ 1.234.567,89
DirectionLTRLatin
Plural forms2one, other
Overview
- Name
- Dutch
- Native name
- Nederlands
- Language
- Dutch nl
- Script
- Latin Latn (implied)
- Region
- 🇳🇱 Netherlands NL (implied)
- Maximized tag
- nl-Latn-NL
- Direction
- Left to right
- Fallback chain
- nl
- root
- Data source
- Own CLDR data
Formatting examples
Amounts in EUR, using the sample value 1234567.891 and March 27, 2026 at 3:04 PM UTC.
- Number
- 1.234.567,891
- Percent
- 45,7%
- Currency (EUR)
- € 1.234.567,89
- Accounting
- (€ 1.234.567,89)
- Currency, name
- 1.234.567,89 euro
- Compact short
- 1,2 mln.
- Compact long
- 1,2 miljoen
- Scientific
- 1,235E6
- Speed
- 88 kilometer per uur
- Temperature
- 21,5°C
- Date, full
- vrijdag 27 maart 2026
- Date, long
- 27 maart 2026
- Date, medium
- 27 mrt 2026
- Date, short
- 27-03-2026
- Time, medium
- 15:04:05
- Time, short
- 15:04
- Date and time
- 27 mrt 2026, 15:04
- Month and year
- maart 2026
- Weekday
- vrijdag
- Relative time
- gisteren · over 3 dagen · 2 uur geleden
- List: and
- A, B en C
- List: or
- A, B of C
Numbers
- Numbering system
- latn 0123456789
- Minimum grouping digits
- 1
- Decimal pattern
#,##0.###- Percent pattern
#,##0%- Currency pattern
¤ #,##0.00;¤ -#,##0.00- Accounting pattern
¤ #,##0.00;(¤ #,##0.00)
Symbols
Decimal
,Grouping
.List separator
;Percent
%Per mille
‰Plus
+Minus
-Exponent
EInfinity
∞NaN
NaNTime separator
:Date and time patterns
- Date, full
EEEE d MMMM y- Date, long
d MMMM y- Date, medium
d MMM y- Date, short
dd-MM-y- Time, full
HH:mm:ss zzzz- Time, long
HH:mm:ss z- Time, medium
HH:mm:ss- Time, short
HH:mm- Date and time
{1}, {0}- Skeleton yMd
d-M-y- Skeleton yMMMd
d MMM y- Skeleton yMMMEd
E d MMM y- Skeleton yM
M-y- Skeleton yMMM
MMM y- Skeleton MMMd
d MMM- Skeleton Md
d-M- Skeleton Hm
HH:mm- Skeleton Hms
HH:mm:ss- Skeleton hm
h:mm a- Skeleton hms
h:mm:ss a- Skeleton yQQQ
QQQ y- AM / PM
- a.m. / p.m.
- Eras
- v.Chr. / n.Chr.
Month and weekday names
Months
- januari jan
- februari feb
- maart mrt
- april apr
- mei mei
- juni jun
- juli jul
- augustus aug
- september sep
- oktober okt
- november nov
- december dec
Weekdays
- zondag zo · Z
- maandag ma · M
- dinsdag di · D
- woensdag wo · W
- donderdag do · D
- vrijdag vr · V
- zaterdag za · Z
Plural rules
Cardinal
| Category | Rule | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| one | i = 1 and v = 0 | 1 |
| other | (everything else) | 0, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, … |
Ordinal
| Category | Rule | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| other | (everything else) | 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, … |
Punctuation and alphabet
- Quotation marks
- ‘text’ nested ‘text’
- List pattern
{0}, {1} … {0} en {1}- Exemplar letters
- aáä b c d eéë f g h iíï {ij}{íj́} j k l m n oóö p q r s t uúü v w x y z
- Auxiliary letters
- àâåã æ ç èê î ñ ôø œ ùû ýÿ
- Index letters
- A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z