Bruges

See also: bruges

English

Etymology

From Old Dutch Bruges, Bruggas, Brugias, probably from the (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old Dutch word for bridge, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *brugjǭ (“bridge”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bɹuːʒ/
• Rhymes: -uːʒ

Proper noun

Bruges

1. Capital city of the province of West Flanders, Belgium.

Translations

city in Belgium

• Armenian: Բրյուգե (hy) (Bryuge)
• Bulgarian: Брюж m (Brjuž)
• Catalan: Bruges
• Czech: Bruggy f pl
• Dutch: Brugge (nl) n
• Esperanto: Bruĝo
• French: Bruges (fr) m
• German: Brügge (de) n
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Macedonian: Бриж m (Briž)
• Polish: Brugia (pl) f
• Portuguese: Bruges f
• Russian: Брю́гге (ru) m (Brjúgge)
• Spanish: Brujas (es)
• Swedish: Brygge
• Walloon: Brudje (wa) f

Anagrams

• Burges, geburs

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Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈbɾu.ʒəs]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈbɾu.d͡ʒes]

Proper noun

1. Bruges (a city in Belgium)

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French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bʁyʒ/

• Audio:

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Proper noun

Bruges m

1. Bruges

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Portuguese

Proper noun

Bruges f

1. Bruges (the provincial capital of West Flanders, Belgium)