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brug
brug
Afrikaans
Noun
brug (plural brûe, diminutive bruggie)
- bridge, a structure used to cross a gap or a body of water
- (on a ship) bridge
- (uncountable, card game) bridge
Dutch
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ʏx
- IPA(key): /brʏx/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch brugge, from Old Dutch *brugga, from Proto-Germanic *brugjǭ. Compare Low German Brügg(e), West Frisian brêge, German Brücke, English bridge, Danish brygge.
Noun
brug m, f (plural bruggen, diminutive bruggetje n)