proper noun/paˌises ˈbaxos/
Netherlands (the main constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located primarily in Western Europe bordering Germany and Belgium); Netherlands (a country in Western Europe, consisting of four constituent countries: the Netherlands per se, Aruba, Curaçao and Sint Maarten the Kingdom of the Netherlands)
Synonyms: Holanda
From país (“country”) + bajos (“low”), a calque of Dutch Nederland. Compare French Pays-Bas.