Bruges

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English

Etymology

From French Bruges, from Old French, from Old Dutch Bruges, Bruggas, Brugias, probably from brugga (“bridge”), ultimately from Proto-Germanic *brugjǭ. Doublet of bridge and Brigg.

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Proper noun

Bruges

  1. The capital city of West Flanders province, Belgium.
    Synonym: Brugge
  2. A city and town in the Gironde department, Aquitaine, region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
  3. A settlement in Bruges-Capbis-Mifaget commune, Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.

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Etymology

Borrowed from French Bruges, from Old French, from Old Dutch Bruges, Bruggas, Brugias, probably from brugga (“bridge”), ultimately from Proto-Germanic *brugjǭ.

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Proper noun

Bruges f

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

French

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Etymology

Inherited from Old French Bruges, from Old Dutch Bruges, Bruggas, Brugias, probably from brugga (“bridge”), ultimately from Proto-Germanic *brugjǭ.

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Proper noun

Bruges m

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

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Proper noun

Bruges m

  1. Bruges (a commune and town in the Gironde department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France)

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Portuguese

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Etymology

Borrowed from French Bruges, from Old French, from Old Dutch Bruges, Bruggas, Brugias, probably from brugga (“bridge”), ultimately from Proto-Germanic *brugjǭ.

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: Bru‧ges

Proper noun

Bruges

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