The capital city of West Flanders province, Belgium.
Used in a Sentence
bruges
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for bruges.
Editorial note
It's not one Bruge, two Bruges -- the 's' is silent, like it rhymes with 'rouge'.
Examples13
Definitions3
Parts of speech1
Quick take
The capital city of West Flanders province, Belgium.
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of bruges gathered in one view.
A city and town in Gironde department, Aquitaine, region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
A settlement in Bruges-Capbis-Mifaget commune, Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for bruges.
noun
The capital city of West Flanders province, Belgium.
noun
A city and town in Gironde department, Aquitaine, region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
noun
A settlement in Bruges-Capbis-Mifaget commune, Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
Example sentences
It's not one Bruge, two Bruges -- the 's' is silent, like it rhymes with 'rouge'.
Ghent and Bruges are both wonderful and vastly nicer to visit, IMO, than Brussels.
Just imagine the horror that an underground beer-spill in beautiful Bruges could unleash!
I was amazed that some friends of mine hated In Bruges (after I'd been praising it to the skies).
To stick with Martin McDonagh, check out In Bruges or Three Billboards.
Granted, I don't know if Bruges is quite as nice in February as in June.
For instance, I have a 20kg inflatable canoe that I carried around from Frankfurt to Munich, from Munich to Bruges and in March from Bruge to Munich.
It is built in the historic city of Bruges by a small and dedicated team that aims to provide both instructors and students with better tools and ways to experience their course material.
Quote examples
There is no such thing as an "ugly" medieval town house, just go to bruges or strassbourg for confirmation.
The first episode I clicked on (it was for In Bruges) refered to the film as "The play".
Proper noun examples
I clicked on In Bruges, too, and was tortured to hear the AI voices repeatedly and consistently mispronouncing Bruges.
Here are three time-filling ideas, based on my trip: 1) Watch the film In Bruges, while I am actually in Bruges.
If you enjoy older Guy Ritchie films or In Bruges, do yourself a favor and watch it.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use bruges in a sentence?
It's not one Bruge, two Bruges -- the 's' is silent, like it rhymes with 'rouge'.
What does bruges mean?
The capital city of West Flanders province, Belgium.
What part of speech is bruges?
bruges is commonly used as noun.