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Bélgica

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See also: belgica, Belgica, bélgica, and Bèlgica

Galician

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Proper noun

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Bélgica f

  1. reintegrationist spelling of Bélxica

Portuguese

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bandeira da Bélgica

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French Belgique, from Latin Gallia Belgica.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: Bél‧gi‧ca

Proper noun

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Bélgica f (plural Bélgicas)

  1. Belgium (a country in Western Europe that has borders with the Netherlands, Germany, Luxembourg and France; official name: Reino da Bélgica; capital and largest city: Bruxelas)
    • 1914, David Lloyd George, A Guerra Europea, Harrison and Sons, page 2:
      É preciso ter presente que nessa occasião o maior perigo para a Belgica provinha da França e não da Allemanha.
      At that time, bear in mind, the greatest danger to Belgium came from France and not from Germany.
    • 2012, Luís Fernando Veríssimo, “A tradutora belga”, in Diálogos Impossíveis, Rio de Janeiro: Editora Objetiva, →ISBN, page 84:
      — E que língua se falava na Bélgica, afinal?
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Derived terms

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Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbelxika/ [ˈbel.xi.ka]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -elxika
  • Syllabification: Bél‧gi‧ca

Proper noun

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Bélgica f

  1. Belgium (a country in Western Europe that has borders with the Netherlands, Germany, Luxembourg and France)

Meronyms

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Descendants

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  • Tagalog: Bélhika

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