No. 5,569 in French
bruxelles
Bruxelles: Brussels, the capital city of Belgium.
In a sentence
Bruxelles est la capitale de la Belgique.
Brussels is the capital of Belgium.
Here, 'Bruxelles' is used as a proper noun referring to the city of Brussels, indicating a geographical location.
Elle rêve de visiter Bruxelles pendant ses vacances.
She dreams of visiting Brussels during her vacation.
In this sentence, 'Bruxelles' again acts as a proper noun, representing a destination for traveling, showing its cultural or touristic relevance.
Le chocolat de Bruxelles est réputé mondialement.
The chocolate from Brussels is world-renowned.
Here, 'Bruxelles' denotes origin and is used as an adjective to describe the place associated with the chocolate, emphasizing its quality and reputation.
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