Used in a Sentence

belgian

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for belgian.

Editorial note

To be honest Belgian justice is a joke, in a lot of cases involving violence they never prosecute anybody.

Examples15
Definitions3
Parts of speech2

Quick take

A person from Belgium or of Belgian descent.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of belgian gathered in one view.

noun

A person from Belgium or of Belgian descent.

adjective

Of, from, or pertaining to Belgium or the Belgian people.

noun

(linguistics) A hypothetical extinct Indo-European language, supposed to have been spoken distinct from Celtic in late prehistory, in certain parts of what has become known as Gaul.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for belgian.

noun

A person from Belgium or of Belgian descent.

adjective

Of, from, or pertaining to Belgium or the Belgian people.

noun

(linguistics) A hypothetical extinct Indo-European language, supposed to have been spoken distinct from Celtic in late prehistory, in certain parts of what has become known as Gaul.

Example sentences

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To be honest Belgian justice is a joke, in a lot of cases involving violence they never prosecute anybody.

2

Things like altbier can be difficult to find, at the time some of the Belgian styles were very underrepresented.

3

Here are some of the reasons that make it worthwhile to me, in the hopes that some Belgian people are reading HN.

4

There's a slight irony in that the coach is made by Van Hool which is a Belgian company - and make very good coaches from what I know.

5

This argument could've been used to justify Belgian involvement in the Congo, as well as criticise ever leaving Africa to it's own devices.

6

On a different note, large-scale surveillance by the Belgian government seems unlikely.

7

Food you can actually eat (german/belgian chocolate - compare to Hershey's); 3.

8

The Nazis followed almost exactly the same attack path as World War I, violating Belgian neutrality...

9

I don't recall that the Belgian (Netherlands) troops distinguished themselves at the Battle of Waterloo.

10

Or maybe an accidental disclosure through due to belgian/US miscommunication.

11

Instead of a SIM with one number that works across countries, the article discusses routing both a belgian and a luxembourgian number to the same SIM.

12

It's almost Dutch and Belgian sites only.

Quote examples

1

But since you asked, "we" are two Belgian C++ enthusiasts happy to contribute to OpenSource community that gave us so much.

2

I'm Belgian and now living in Norway, it's even "worse" here.

Proper noun examples

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Belgian prisons are also overcrowded and justice system understaffed so that prosecuting small one-time offenses is definitely not a priority.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use belgian in a sentence?

To be honest Belgian justice is a joke, in a lot of cases involving violence they never prosecute anybody.

What does belgian mean?

A person from Belgium or of Belgian descent.

What part of speech is belgian?

belgian is commonly used as noun, adjective.