"de Vries" meaning in English

See de Vries in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: de Vries [plural], de Vrieses [plural], De Vries [alternative], deVries [alternative], DeVries [alternative], Devries [alternative], Vries [alternative]
Etymology: Etymology tree Dutch de Vriesbor. English de Vries Borrowed from Dutch de Vries. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:bor|nl:de Vries|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Dutch de Vriesbor. English de Vries [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Dutch", "term" : "de Vries", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "nl" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "de Vries", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="de Vries"> Borrowed from Dutch de Vries. Head templates: {{en-proper-noun|*|es|nolink=1}} de Vries (plural de Vries or de Vrieses)
  1. A surname from Dutch. Derived forms: De Vriesian, de Vriesian Translations (Translations): 德弗里斯 (Défúlǐsī) (Chinese Mandarin), de Vries (Dutch)

Alternative forms

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