Bruxelles

Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from French Bruxelles.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [b̥ʁyˈsɛl]

Proper noun

Bruxelles

  1. Brussels (the capital city of Belgium)

French

Alternative forms

Etymology

Of Germanic origin, composed from *brōk (“marsh”) +‎ *sali (“building, room”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /bʁy.sɛl/
  • audio (Belgium and standard in French) /bʁy.sɛl/(file)
  • (Outside of Belgium, nonstandard) IPA(key): /bʁyk.sɛl/
  • audio (often heard in France, nonstandard) /bʁyk.sɛl/(file)

Proper noun

Bruxelles f

  1. Brussels (the capital city of Belgium)
    Il reste quelques jours de plus à Bruxelles. ― He's staying in Brussels for a few more days.

Derived terms

See also

Italian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French Bruxelles.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /brukˈsɛl/, /brusˈsɛl/, (careful style) /brysˈsɛl/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ɛl

Proper noun

Bruxelles f

  1. Brussels (the capital city of Belgium)

See also

References
  1. Bruxelles in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Romanian
Bruxelles

Pronunciation
  • Audio(file)

Proper noun

Bruxelles

  1. Brussels (the capital city of Belgium)
  • bruxellez

Serbo-Croatian

Proper noun

Bruxelles

  1. (chiefly Croatia) Alternative spelling of Brìsel
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