Brussels
nom proprenomattesté dans les dialogues
- Royaume-Uni//ˈbɹʌsəlz//
- //ˈbɹʊsəlz//
The capital city of Belgium. Official name: City of Brussels.
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The capital city of Belgium. Official name: City of Brussels.
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A region of Belgium. Official name: Brussels-Capital Region.
Buying bread from a man in Brussels / He was 6'4", and full of muscle
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The administrative apparatus of the European Union.
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A historical district of the German Reich. Official name: District of Brussels.
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A historical republic of Western Europe; in full, Calvinist Republic of Brussels.
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A historical county of Western Europe; in full, County of Brussels.
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A community in Huron East municipality, Huron County, Ontario, Canada.
Étymologie
Etymology tree Proto-West Germanic *brōk Old Dutch *bruoc Old Dutch *sali Dutch Brusselbor. English Brussels Borrowed from Dutch Brussel. The metonymic meaning of Brussels as the European Union stems from the fact that the EU headquarters is based in Brussels.
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A Brussels carpet.
If the same design be produced in a Brussels and in a Tapestry it will be found that the Brussels shows sharp, clean-cut outlines, where the Tapestry gives ragged, uneven effects, […]
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A Brussels sprout.
We cooked a big Christmas dinner with turkey, stuffing, Brussels, and parsnips.
Brussels · The capital city of Belgium. Official name: City of Brussels.
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