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Brugge.

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

6 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈbrʏ.ɣə/
  1. Bruges (the capital city of West Flanders province, Belgium)

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Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch Brugge, from Old Dutch Bruges, Bruggas, Brugias, probably from brugga (“bridge”, now brug), ultimately from Proto-Germanic *brugjǭ.

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