brug

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Afrikaans[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Dutch brug.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

brug (plural brûe, diminutive bruggie)

  1. bridge, a structure used to cross a gap or a body of water
  2. (on a ship) bridge
  3. (uncountable, card game) bridge

Breton[edit]

Noun[edit]

brug m

  1. heather

Danish[edit]

Verb[edit]

brug

  1. imperativ of bruge

Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Dutch brugge, from Old Dutch *brugga, from Proto-Germanic *brugjǭ. Compare Low German Brügg(e), West Frisian brêge, German Brücke, English bridge, Danish brygge.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

brug m, f (plural bruggen, diminutive bruggetje n)

  1. bridge

Derived terms[edit]

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