"Brussels" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [Afrikaans]

Forms: Brusselse [attributive]
Etymology: From Brussel + -s. Etymology templates: {{suffix|af|Brussel|s}} Brussel + -s Head templates: {{af-adj||-}} Brussels (attributive Brusselse, not comparable)
  1. Of, from or pertaining to Brussels. Tags: not-comparable Categories (place): Brussels
    Sense id: en-Brussels-af-adj-eFuUKhQr Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header, Afrikaans terms suffixed with -s

Adjective [Dutch]

IPA: /ˈbrʏ.səls/ Audio: Nl-Brussels.ogg Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], Brussels [adverbial, positive, predicative], Brusselse [feminine, indefinite, masculine, positive, singular], Brussels [indefinite, neuter, positive, singular], Brusselse [indefinite, plural, positive], Brusselse [definite, positive], Brussels [partitive, positive]
Etymology: From Brussel + -s. Etymology templates: {{suf|nl|Brussel|s}} Brussel + -s Head templates: {{nl-adj|-}} Brussels (not comparable) Inflection templates: {{nl-decl-adj||-}}
  1. Of, from or pertaining to Brussels. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-Brussels-nl-adj-eFuUKhQr Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Dutch terms suffixed with -s

Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈbɹʌsəlz/ [UK, US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Brussels.wav [Southern-England]
Rhymes: -ʌsəlz Etymology: From Dutch Brussel and French Bruxelles, from Proto-Germanic, composed of the words *brōk (“marsh”) + *sali (“building, room”). The metonymic meaning of Brussels as the European Union stems from the fact that the EU headquarters are based in Brussels. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|nl|Brussel}} Dutch Brussel, {{bor|en|fr|Bruxelles}} French Bruxelles, {{der|en|gem-pro|-}} Proto-Germanic, {{m|gmw-pro|*brōk|t=marsh}} *brōk (“marsh”), {{m|gmw-pro|*sali|t=building, room}} *sali (“building, room”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Brussels
  1. The capital city of Belgium. Categories (place): Brussels, Cities in Belgium, National capitals, Places in Belgium Translations (capital city of Belgium): Brussel [neuter] (Afrikaans), Brukseli [masculine] (Albanian), Bruksel [indefinite, masculine] (Albanian), ብሩክሴል (bəruksel) (Amharic), بْرُوكْسِل (brūksil) [feminine] (Arabic), بروسيل (brūsīl) [feminine] (Arabic), بروسل (brūsil) [feminine] (Arabic), بروكسيل [Egyptian-Arabic] (Arabic), بركسل (braksal) [Moroccan-Arabic] (Arabic), Bruselas (Aragonese), ܒܪܘܟܣܠ (brwksel) (Aramaic), Բրյուսել (Bryusel) (Armenian), Bruxeles (Asturian), Bruseles (Asturian), Brüssel (Azerbaijani), Brusela (Basque), Брусе́ль (Brusjélʹ) [masculine] (Belarusian), Брусэ́ль (Brusélʹ) [Taraškievica, masculine] (Belarusian), ব্রাসেল্স (braśels) (Bengali), Brusel (Breton), Брю́ксел (Brjúksel) [masculine] (Bulgarian), ဘရပ်ဆဲလ်မြို့ (bha.raphcailmrui.) (Burmese), Brussel·les [feminine] (Catalan), 布魯塞爾 (Chinese Cantonese), 布鲁塞尔 (bou³ lou⁵ coi³ ji⁵) (Chinese Cantonese), 布魯塞爾 (Chinese Mandarin), 布鲁塞尔 (Bùlǔsài'ěr) (Chinese Mandarin), Brusselas (Cornish), Bruxelles [feminine] (Corsican), Brüksel (Crimean Tatar), Brusel [masculine] (Czech), Bruxelles (Danish), Bryssel [uncommon] (Danish), Brussel [neuter] (Dutch), Bruselo (Esperanto), Brüssel (Estonian), Bɔrɔsɛlla (Farefare), Burusella (Farefare), Brussel (Faroese), Brússel (Faroese), Bryssel (Finnish), Brussèles [feminine] (Franco-Provençal), Bruxelles [feminine] (French), Bruxelas (Galician), ბრიუსელი (briuseli) (Georgian), Brüssel [neuter] (German), Βρυξέλλες (Vryxélles) [feminine] (Greek), Βρυξέλλαι (Vryxéllai) [Katharevousa, feminine] (Greek), Briksèl (Haitian Creole), בְּרִיסֶל (brisel) [feminine] (Hebrew), ब्रुसेल्स (brusels) [masculine] (Hindi), Brüsszel (Hungarian), Brussel [feminine] (Icelandic), Bruxel (Ido), Brussel (Interlingua), an Bhruiséil [feminine] (Irish), Bruxelles [feminine] (Italian), Brusselle [feminine] (Italian), ブリュッセル (Buryusseru) (Japanese), Brussel (Javanese), Брюссель (Brüssel) (Kazakh), ព្រុចសែល (prucsael) (Khmer), Брюссель (Brusśeľ) (Komi-Zyrian), 브뤼셀 (Beurwisel) (Korean), 브류쎌 (Beuryussel) [North-Korea] (Korean), Брюссель (Bryussel) (Kyrgyz), Bruselas (Ladino), ບັສເຊລລ໌ (bat sēn la) (Lao), Brosella [Late-Latin, feminine] (Latin), Bruxellae [New-Latin, feminine, plural] (Latin), Brucellae [feminine, plural] (Latin), Brisele [feminine] (Latvian), Bruxelles (Ligurian), Brussel (Limburgish), Bruxelles (Lingala), Briuselis [masculine] (Lithuanian), Brüssel (Low German), Bréissel (Luxembourgish), Брисел (Brisel) [masculine] (Macedonian), Brussel (Malagasy), Brussels (Malay), ബ്രസൽസ് (brasalsŭ) (Malayalam), Brussel (Maltese), Yn Vrussyl (Manx), Parahara (Maori), ब्रसेल्स (braselsa) (Marathi), Брюссель (Brjüsselʹ) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), Bruxelah (Nahuatl), Brussels (Nauruan), Bwasel (Navajo), Bruxelles (Neapolitan), Bruxelles [feminine] (Norman), Brusselle [feminine] (Norman), Bruksel (Northern Kurdish), Brussel (Norwegian Bokmål), Brussel (Norwegian Nynorsk), Brussèlas [feminine] (Occitan), Брюссель (Brjusselʹ) (Ossetian), بروکسل (bruksél) [masculine] (Pashto), بروکسل (bruksel) (Persian), بروسل (brusel) (Persian), Brusselle [feminine] (Picard), Brussel (Piedmontese), Bruksela [feminine] (Polish), Bruxelas (Portuguese), Brussel (Quechua), Bruxelles (Romanian), Брюссе́ль (Brjussélʹ) [masculine] (Russian), Briuselis (Samogitian), Brussels (Scots), A' Bhruiseal [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), Брѝсел [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), Brìsel [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), Bruxelles [Croatia, Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), Bruxelles [feminine] (Sicilian), Brusselli [feminine] (Sicilian), Bruksela (Silesian), Brusel [masculine] (Slovak), Brúselj [masculine] (Slovene), Bruselas [feminine] (Spanish), Brussels (Swahili), Bryssel [neuter] (Swedish), Bruselas (Tagalog), Брюссел (Bryussel) (Tajik), பிரசல்ஸ் (piracals) (Tamil), Брюссель (Bryussel’) (Tatar), บรัสเซลส์ (brás-seel) (Thai), པུའུ་ལུའུ་སེར (pu'u lu'u ser) (Tibetan), Brüksel (Turkish), Brýussel (Turkmen), Брюссе́ль (Brjussélʹ) [masculine] (Ukrainian), برسلز (brasalz) [masculine] (Urdu), برسل (brasal) (Urdu), بريۇسسېل (bryussël) (Uyghur), Brussel (Uzbek), Bryussel (Uzbek), Borseła (Venetian), Brúc-xen (Vietnamese), Brussel (Volapük), Brussele [feminine] (Walloon), Brwsel (Welsh), Brussel [neuter] (West Flemish), Brussel [neuter] (West Frisian), בריסל (brisl) [neuter] (Yiddish), Bruksel [Southern-Zazaki] (Zazaki)
    Sense id: en-Brussels-en-name-7JIHbXhh Categories (other): English exonyms Disambiguation of English exonyms: 19 7 36 38 Disambiguation of 'capital city of Belgium': 98 2
  2. (metonymically) The administrative apparatus of the European Union. Tags: metonymically
    Sense id: en-Brussels-en-name-HFmJZSfs Categories (other): English metonyms
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Brussels carpet, Brussels effect, Brussels ground, Brussels lace, Brussels net, Brussels point, Brussels sprout, Brussels wire ground

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈbɹʌsəlz/ [UK, US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Brussels.wav [Southern-England] Forms: Brussels [plural]
Rhymes: -ʌsəlz Etymology: From Dutch Brussel and French Bruxelles, from Proto-Germanic, composed of the words *brōk (“marsh”) + *sali (“building, room”). The metonymic meaning of Brussels as the European Union stems from the fact that the EU headquarters are based in Brussels. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|nl|Brussel}} Dutch Brussel, {{bor|en|fr|Bruxelles}} French Bruxelles, {{der|en|gem-pro|-}} Proto-Germanic, {{m|gmw-pro|*brōk|t=marsh}} *brōk (“marsh”), {{m|gmw-pro|*sali|t=building, room}} *sali (“building, room”) Head templates: {{en-noun|Brussels}} Brussels (plural Brussels)
  1. A Brussels carpet.
    Sense id: en-Brussels-en-noun-mO2SAWQC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English exonyms Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 9 42 43 Disambiguation of English exonyms: 19 7 36 38
  2. A Brussels sprout.
    Sense id: en-Brussels-en-noun-p4Blek3- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English exonyms, Pages using discouraged character sequences Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 9 42 43 Disambiguation of English exonyms: 19 7 36 38 Disambiguation of Pages using discouraged character sequences: 12 17 29 41

Inflected forms

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          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
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          "code": "da",
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          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
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          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
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        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "gur",
          "lang": "Farefare",
          "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
          "word": "Bɔrɔsɛlla"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "gur",
          "lang": "Farefare",
          "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
          "word": "Burusella"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "fo",
          "lang": "Faroese",
          "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
          "word": "Brussel"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "fo",
          "lang": "Faroese",
          "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
          "word": "Brússel"
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          "_dis1": "98 2",
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          "word": "ბრიუსელი"
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        },
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          "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
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          "_dis1": "98 2",
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          "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
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        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
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          "word": "Bruxel"
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        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
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          "_dis1": "98 2",
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          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
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          "_dis1": "98 2",
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          "lang": "Italian",
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          "tags": [
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          "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
          "tags": [
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          "_dis1": "98 2",
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          "word": "ບັສເຊລລ໌"
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      "word": "Bruxeles"
    },
    {
      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "Bruseles"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "Brüssel"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "Brusela"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "Brusjélʹ",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Брусе́ль"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "Brusélʹ",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "tags": [
        "Taraškievica",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Брусэ́ль"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "braśels",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "ব্রাসেল্স"
    },
    {
      "code": "br",
      "lang": "Breton",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "Brusel"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "Brjúksel",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Брю́ксел"
    },
    {
      "code": "my",
      "lang": "Burmese",
      "roman": "bha.raphcailmrui.",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "ဘရပ်ဆဲလ်မြို့"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Brussel·les"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "布魯塞爾"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "bou³ lou⁵ coi³ ji⁵",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "布鲁塞尔"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "布魯塞爾"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "Bùlǔsài'ěr",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "布鲁塞尔"
    },
    {
      "code": "kw",
      "lang": "Cornish",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "Brusselas"
    },
    {
      "code": "co",
      "lang": "Corsican",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Bruxelles"
    },
    {
      "code": "crh",
      "lang": "Crimean Tatar",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "Brüksel"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Brusel"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "Bruxelles"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "tags": [
        "uncommon"
      ],
      "word": "Bryssel"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Brussel"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "Bruselo"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "Brüssel"
    },
    {
      "code": "gur",
      "lang": "Farefare",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "Bɔrɔsɛlla"
    },
    {
      "code": "gur",
      "lang": "Farefare",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "Burusella"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "Brussel"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "Brússel"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "Bryssel"
    },
    {
      "code": "frp",
      "lang": "Franco-Provençal",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Brussèles"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Bruxelles"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "Bruxelas"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "briuseli",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "ბრიუსელი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Brüssel"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "Vryxélles",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Βρυξέλλες"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "Vryxéllai",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "tags": [
        "Katharevousa",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Βρυξέλλαι"
    },
    {
      "code": "ht",
      "lang": "Haitian Creole",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "Briksèl"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "brisel",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "בְּרִיסֶל"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "brusels",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ब्रुसेल्स"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "Brüsszel"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Brussel"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "Bruxel"
    },
    {
      "code": "ia",
      "lang": "Interlingua",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "Brussel"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "an Bhruiséil"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Bruxelles"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Brusselle"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "Buryusseru",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "ブリュッセル"
    },
    {
      "code": "jv",
      "lang": "Javanese",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "Brussel"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "Brüssel",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "Брюссель"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "prucsael",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "ព្រុចសែល"
    },
    {
      "code": "kpv",
      "lang": "Komi-Zyrian",
      "roman": "Brusśeľ",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "Брюссель"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "Beurwisel",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "브뤼셀"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "Beuryussel",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "tags": [
        "North-Korea"
      ],
      "word": "브류쎌"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "Bruksel"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "Bryussel",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "Брюссель"
    },
    {
      "code": "lad",
      "lang": "Ladino",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "Bruselas"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "bat sēn la",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "ບັສເຊລລ໌"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "tags": [
        "Late-Latin",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Brosella"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "tags": [
        "New-Latin",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "Bruxellae"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "Brucellae"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Brisele"
    },
    {
      "code": "lij",
      "lang": "Ligurian",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "Bruxelles"
    },
    {
      "code": "li",
      "lang": "Limburgish",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "Brussel"
    },
    {
      "code": "ln",
      "lang": "Lingala",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "Bruxelles"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Briuselis"
    },
    {
      "code": "nds",
      "lang": "Low German",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "Brüssel"
    },
    {
      "code": "lb",
      "lang": "Luxembourgish",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "Bréissel"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "Brisel",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Брисел"
    },
    {
      "code": "mg",
      "lang": "Malagasy",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "Brussel"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "Brussels"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "brasalsŭ",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "ബ്രസൽസ്"
    },
    {
      "code": "mt",
      "lang": "Maltese",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "Brussel"
    },
    {
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "Yn Vrussyl"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "Parahara"
    },
    {
      "code": "mr",
      "lang": "Marathi",
      "roman": "braselsa",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "ब्रसेल्स"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "Brjüsselʹ",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "Брюссель"
    },
    {
      "code": "nah",
      "lang": "Nahuatl",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "Bruxelah"
    },
    {
      "code": "na",
      "lang": "Nauruan",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "Brussels"
    },
    {
      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "Bwasel"
    },
    {
      "code": "nap",
      "lang": "Neapolitan",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "Bruxelles"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Bruxelles"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Brusselle"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "Brussel"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "Brussel"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Brussèlas"
    },
    {
      "code": "os",
      "lang": "Ossetian",
      "roman": "Brjusselʹ",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "Брюссель"
    },
    {
      "code": "ps",
      "lang": "Pashto",
      "roman": "bruksél",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "بروکسل"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "bruksel",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "بروکسل"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "brusel",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "بروسل"
    },
    {
      "code": "pcd",
      "lang": "Picard",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Brusselle"
    },
    {
      "code": "pms",
      "lang": "Piedmontese",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "Brussel"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Bruksela"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "Bruxelas"
    },
    {
      "code": "qu",
      "lang": "Quechua",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "Brussel"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "Bruxelles"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "Brjussélʹ",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Брюссе́ль"
    },
    {
      "code": "sgs",
      "lang": "Samogitian",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "Briuselis"
    },
    {
      "code": "sco",
      "lang": "Scots",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "Brussels"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "A' Bhruiseal"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Брѝсел"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Brìsel"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "tags": [
        "Croatia",
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Bruxelles"
    },
    {
      "code": "scn",
      "lang": "Sicilian",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Bruxelles"
    },
    {
      "code": "scn",
      "lang": "Sicilian",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Brusselli"
    },
    {
      "code": "szl",
      "lang": "Silesian",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "Bruksela"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Brusel"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Brúselj"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Bruselas"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "Brussels"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Bryssel"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "Bruselas"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "Bryussel",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "Брюссел"
    },
    {
      "code": "ta",
      "lang": "Tamil",
      "roman": "piracals",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "பிரசல்ஸ்"
    },
    {
      "code": "tt",
      "lang": "Tatar",
      "roman": "Bryussel’",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "Брюссель"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "brás-seel",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "บรัสเซลส์"
    },
    {
      "code": "bo",
      "lang": "Tibetan",
      "roman": "pu'u lu'u ser",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "པུའུ་ལུའུ་སེར"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "Brüksel"
    },
    {
      "code": "tk",
      "lang": "Turkmen",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "Brýussel"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "Brjussélʹ",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Брюссе́ль"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "brasalz",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "برسلز"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "brasal",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "برسل"
    },
    {
      "code": "ug",
      "lang": "Uyghur",
      "roman": "bryussël",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "بريۇسسېل"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "Brussel"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "Bryussel"
    },
    {
      "code": "vec",
      "lang": "Venetian",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "Borseła"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "Brúc-xen"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
      "word": "Brussel"
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      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
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      "code": "yi",
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      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
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      ],
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      "code": "zza",
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      "sense": "capital city of Belgium",
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  "etymology_text": "From Dutch Brussel and French Bruxelles, from Proto-Germanic, composed of the words *brōk (“marsh”) + *sali (“building, room”). The metonymic meaning of Brussels as the European Union stems from the fact that the EU headquarters are based in Brussels.",
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          "ref": "1911, Dry Goods Economist, volume 65, number 3, page 51",
          "text": "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 carpet."
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