"Liège" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From French Liège, q.v. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|Liège}} French Liège Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Liège
  1. A city in Belgium, a provincial capital in Wallonia. Categories (place): Cities in Belgium, Places in Belgium, Provincial capitals
    Sense id: en-Liège-en-name-CUOAMrCC Disambiguation of Provincial capitals: 86 14 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 79 21
  2. A province of the region of Wallonia in Belgium, around the city. Categories (place): Places in Belgium, Provinces of Belgium Translations (Belgian city and province): لياج (Līaj) (Arabic), لِيِيج (Liyej) [masculine] (Arabic), لييج (Līj) [masculine] (Arabic), Лие́ж (Liéž) [masculine] (Bulgarian), Lieja (Catalan), 列日 (Lièrì) (Chinese Mandarin), Lutych [masculine] (Czech), Luik [neuter] (Dutch), Lieĝo (Esperanto), Liège [masculine] (French), Liexa (Galician), Lüttich [neuter] (German), לייז' (Hebrew), Liegi [feminine] (Italian), リエージュ (Riēju) (Japanese), 리에주 (Rieju) (Korean), Lück (Kölsch), Leodium (Latin), Leodicum (Latin), Legia (Latin), Léck (Luxembourgish), Λιέγη (Liégi) (Modern Greek), Lēodic (Old English), لیژ (lyež) (Persian), Lidje (Picard), Liège [neuter] (Polish), Liège [feminine] (Portuguese), Lieja [feminine] (Portuguese), Льеж (Lʹjež) [masculine] (Russian), Lutych [masculine] [city, cities, region, location] (Slovak), Lutyšsko (english: province) [neuter] (Slovak), Lieja [feminine] (Spanish), Liège (Turkish), Льєж (Lʹjež) [masculine] (Ukrainian), لیئج (li'yej) [masculine] (Urdu), لیئژ (li'yež) (english: learned borrowing) [masculine] (Urdu), Lidje (Walloon), Luuk [neuter] (West Flemish), Luik [neuter] (West Frisian)
    Sense id: en-Liège-en-name-jGaChZAT Disambiguation of 'Belgian city and province': 43 57
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Liege Coordinate_terms: East Flanders, Flemish Brabant, Hainaut, Limburg, Luxembourg, Namur, Walloon Brabant, West Flanders Coordinate_terms (provinces of Belgium): Antwerp
Disambiguation of 'provinces of Belgium': 54 46

Alternative forms

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    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "Lʹjež",
      "sense": "Belgian city and province",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Льеж"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "Belgian city and province",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "city",
        "cities",
        "region",
        "location"
      ],
      "word": "Lutych"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "english": "province",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "Belgian city and province",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Lutyšsko"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Belgian city and province",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Lieja"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "Belgian city and province",
      "word": "Liège"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "Lʹjež",
      "sense": "Belgian city and province",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Льєж"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "li'yej",
      "sense": "Belgian city and province",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "لیئج"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "english": "learned borrowing",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "li'yež",
      "sense": "Belgian city and province",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "لیئژ"
    },
    {
      "code": "wa",
      "lang": "Walloon",
      "sense": "Belgian city and province",
      "word": "Lidje"
    },
    {
      "code": "vls",
      "lang": "West Flemish",
      "sense": "Belgian city and province",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Luuk"
    },
    {
      "code": "fy",
      "lang": "West Frisian",
      "sense": "Belgian city and province",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Luik"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Liège"
}

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