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.

Pronunciation

English Wikipedia has an article on:

Bruges

IPA^(key): /bɹuːʒ/, enPR: bro͞ozh
Rhymes: -uːʒ
Audio (Southern England): (file)

Proper noun

Bruges

The capital city of West Flanders province, Belgium.
A city and town in Gironde, Aquitaine, region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.

Translations

city in Belgium

Armenian: Բրյուգե (hy) (Bryuge)
Asturian: Bruxes (ast)
Bulgarian: Брюж m (Brjuž)
Catalan: Bruges (ca) f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 布魯日／布鲁日 (zh) (Bùlǔrì)
Czech: Bruggy (cs) f pl
Dutch: Brugge (nl) n
Esperanto: Bruĝo
French: Bruges (fr) m
Galician: Bruxas (gl) f
German: Brügge (de) n
Greek: Μπρυζ (el) f (Bryz), (dated) Βρύγη f (Vrýgi)
Italian: Bruges f, (obsolete) Bruggia f
Japanese: ブルッヘ (buruhhe)
Macedonian: Бриж m (Briž)
Manx: Brooje f
Marathi: ब्रूझ (brūjh)
Occitan: Brujas f
Picard: Brudje f
Polish: Brugia (pl) f
Portuguese: Bruges f
Russian: Брю́гге (ru) m (Brjúgge)
Spanish: Brujas (es) f
Swedish: Brygge ?
Urdu: بروخے m (brūxe)
Walloon: Brudje (wa) f
West Frisian: Brugge n

town in Gironde, France

Catalan: Bruge m, Bruges (ca) m
French: Bruges (fr) m
Galician: Bruges
Greek: Μπρυζ (el) (Bryz)
Italian: Bruges
Japanese: ブリュージュ (buryūju)
Marathi: ब्रूझ (brūjh)
Occitan: Bruge m
Russian: Брюж m (Brjuž)

Anagrams

Burges, geburs

Catalan

Catalan Wikipedia has an article on:

Bruges

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic)
IPA^(key): (Valencia)
Hyphenation: Bru‧ges

Proper noun

Bruges f

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

French

French Wikipedia has an article on:

Bruges

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /bʁyʒ/
Rhymes: -yʒ
Audio: (file)

Proper noun

Bruges m

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

Derived terms

brugeois
Brugeois m, Brugeoise f

Proper noun

Bruges m

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

Derived terms

Brugeais m, Brugeaise f

Portuguese

Portuguese Wikipedia has an article on:

Bruges

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈbɾu.ʒis/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈbɾu.ʒiʃ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈbɾu.ʒes/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈbɾu.ʒɨʃ/

Hyphenation: Bru‧ges

Proper noun

Bruges

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

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