Bélgica

See also: belgica, Belgica, bélgica, and Bèlgica

Galician

Proper noun

Bélgica f

1. reintegrationist spelling of Bélxica

Portuguese

bandeira da Bélgica

Alternative forms

• Belgica (obsolete)

Etymology

Borrowed from French Belgique, from Latin Gallia Belgica.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈbɛw.ʒi.kɐ/ [ˈbɛʊ̯.ʒi.kɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈbɛw.ʒi.kɐ/ [ˈbɛʊ̯.ʒi.kɐ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈbɛw.ʒi.ka/ [ˈbɛʊ̯.ʒi.ka]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈbɛl.ʒi.kɐ/ [ˈbɛɫ.ʒi.kɐ]

• Hyphenation: Bél‧gi‧ca

Proper noun

Bélgica f

1. Belgium (a country in Western Europe that has borders with the Netherlands, Germany, Luxembourg and France; official name: Reino da Bélgica)

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:Bélgica.

Derived terms

• Reino da Bélgica

Related terms

• belga
• bélgico

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbelxika/ [ˈbel.xi.ka]

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• Rhymes: -elxika
• Syllabification: Bél‧gi‧ca

Proper noun

Bélgica f

1. Belgium (a country in Western Europe that has borders with the Netherlands, Germany, Luxembourg and France)

Meronyms

• Bruselas (“Brussels”)

Related terms

• belga
• bélgico, bélgica

Descendants

• → Tagalog: Bélhika