Though the colonists had to recognize the authority of New Netherland, the Dutch terms were tolerant.

Historically, many Dutch military terms have been influential and adopted as loanwords by many other languages all over the world.

Some Dutch naval terms adopted by the various languages include:

His father was a hopman, which is a Dutch term for a flag bearer of a schutterij.

The Kingdom takes its name from a Dutch term for Australia dating from 1630.

Volk, a Dutch and German term for a people or an ethnic group.

Ietsism (Dutch term for an undetermined faith in a higher force)

A kartel is the Dutch term for an electoral alliance between two or more parties in Belgium.

The more formal Dutch term corresponding to English generic you or one is men.

He established a theoretical foundation for heraldry, especially by creating an understanding for Dutch terms.