No. 819 in French
bruxellois
The French word "bruxellois" means "of or relating to Brussels, or a person from Brussels."
In a sentence
Le chocolat bruxellois est célèbre pour sa qualité exceptionnelle.
The chocolate from Brussels is famous for its exceptional quality.
Here, 'bruxellois' is used as an adjective to describe the type of chocolate, indicating its origin from Brussels.
Les Bruxellois aiment se promener dans les parcs de leur ville.
The inhabitants of Brussels enjoy walking in the parks of their city.
'Bruxellois' functions as a noun in the plural form, referring to the people who live in Brussels.
Mon ami Pierre est un vrai Bruxellois, il connaît tous les secrets de la ville.
My friend Pierre is a true Brussels native; he knows all the city's secrets.
'Bruxellois' is used as a noun in the singular form to denote a person who is a native or resident of Brussels.
Hear it in real podcasts
The recording above is a synthetic voice. Hear how people say “bruxellois” in actual French podcasts.
Find “bruxellois” in podcastsLearn it from shows you like
LangTurbo plays French podcasts with a transcript and the English under every line. Tap a word like this one and it tells you what it means right there. For iPhone, iPad and Android.
Learning English?
LangTurbo plays real English podcasts with every line translated into français, and tells you what any word means in that sentence. For iPhone, iPad and Android.
French books and courses on Amazon (an affiliate link: a purchase through it supports this site).