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Definition
2024
Brussels
Brussels
English
Proper noun
Brussels
The
capital
of
Belgium
.
(
idiomatic
)
The
European Union
.
Derived terms
Derived terms
Brussels carpet
Brussels ground
Brussels lace
Brussels net
Brussels point
Brussels sprout
Brussels wire ground
Translations
capital of Belgium
Afrikaans:
Brussel
Albanian:
Brukseli
(sq)
Amharic:
ብሩክሴል
(
bəruksel
)
Arabic:
بْرُوكْسِل
m
(
brūksil
)
Moroccan Arabic:
بركسل
(
braksal
)
Aragonese:
Bruselas
Aramaic:
ܒܪܘܟܣܠ
(
brwksel
)
Armenian:
Բրյուսել
(
Bryusel
)
Asturian:
Bruseles
Azeri:
Brüssel
(az)
Basque:
Brusela
(eu)
Belarusian:
Брусель
(
Brusjelʹ
)
Breton:
Brusel
Bulgarian:
Брюксел
(bg)
(
Brjuksel
)
Catalan:
Brussel·les
(ca)
Chinese:
Mandarin:
布魯塞爾
(zh)
,
布鲁塞尔
(zh)
(
Bùlǔsài'ěr
)
Cornish:
Brusselas
Crimean Tatar:
Brüksel
Czech:
Brusel
(cs)
Danish:
Bruxelles
(da)
,
Bryssel
(
uncommon
)
Dutch:
Brussel
(nl)
n
Esperanto:
Bruselo
Estonian:
Brüssel
(et)
Faroese:
Brussel
Finnish:
Bryssel
(fi)
West Flemish:
(please verify)
Brussel
Franco-Provençal:
Brussèles
French:
Bruxelles
(fr)
f
Galician:
Bruxelas
(gl)
Georgian:
ბრიუსელი
(
briuseli
)
German:
Brüssel
(de)
n
Greek:
Βρυξέλλες
(el)
f
(
Vryxélles
)
Haitian Creole:
Briksèl
Hebrew:
בריסל
(
Brisel
)
Hungarian:
Brüsszel
(hu)
Icelandic:
Brussel
(is)
f
Ido:
Bruxel
Interlingua:
Brussel
Irish:
an Bhruiséil
(ga)
f
Italian:
Bruxelles
f
Japanese:
ブリュッセル
(
Buryusseru
)
Javanese:
Brussel
Norman:
Bruxelles
f
Kazakh:
Бруссел
(
Brwssel
)
Komi-Zyrian:
Брюссель
(
Brjusselʹ
)
Korean:
브뤼셀
(ko)
(
beuruisel
)
Kurdish:
Bruksel
(ku)
Ladino:
Bruselas
Latin:
Bruxellae
Latvian:
Brisele
Ligurian:
Bruxelles
Limburgish:
Brussel
Lingala:
Bruxelles
Lithuanian:
Briuselis
Low German:
Brüssel
Luxembourgish:
Bréissel
(lb)
Macedonian:
Брисел
(
Brisel
)
Malagasy:
Brussel
Malay:
Brussels
Malayalam:
ബ്രസല്സ്
(
brasals
)
Maltese:
Brussel
Manx:
Yn Vrussyl
Marathi:
ब्रसेल्स
(
brasels
)
Mongolian:
Брюссель
(
Brjusselʹ
)
Nahuatl:
Bruxelah
Nauruan:
Brussels
Navajo:
Bwasel
Neapolitan:
Bruxelles
Norwegian:
Brussel
(no)
Nynorsk:
Brussel
Novial:
Bruxelles
Occitan:
Brussèlas
Old English:
Brysel
Ossetian:
Брюссель
(
Brjusselʹ
)
Persian:
بروکسل
(fa)
(
bruksel
)
Piedmontese:
Brussel
Polish:
Bruksela
(pl)
f
Portuguese:
Bruxelas
(pt)
Quechua:
Brussel
Romanian:
Bruxelles
(ro)
Russian:
Брюссе́ль
(ru)
m
(
Brjussélʹ
)
Samogitian:
Briuselis
Scottish Gaelic:
A' Bhruiseal
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic:
Брисел
m
Roman:
Brisel
m
,
Bruxelles
m
(
Croatia
)
Sicilian:
Bruxelles
Silesian:
Bruksela
Slovak:
Brusel
Slovene:
Brúselj
(sl)
m
Spanish:
Bruselas
(es)
f
Swahili:
Brussels
Swedish:
Bryssel
(sv)
n
Tagalog:
Bruselas
Tamil:
பிரசல்ஸ்
(
piracals
)
Thai:
บรัสเซลส์
(
bàràtsen
)
Tibetan:
པུའུ་ལུའུ་སེར
(
pu'u lu'u ser
)
Turkish:
Brüksel
(tr)
Ukrainian:
Брюссель
(
Brjusselʹ
)
Uyghur:
بريۇسسېل
(
bryussël
)
Venetian:
Borseła
Vietnamese:
Bruxelles
Volapük:
Brussel
Walloon:
Brussele
(wa)
f
Welsh:
Brwsel
West Frisian:
Brussel
Yiddish:
בריסל
(
brisl
)
Zazaki:
(
Southern Zazaki
)
Bruksel
Etymology
From
Germanic
, composed of the words
*brōkaz
(
“
marsh
”
)
+
*saliz
(
“
building, room
”
)
.
Pronunciation
(
UK
,
US
)
IPA
(key)
:
/ˈbɹʌsəlz/
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