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Brussels

Pronunciation: [ˈbrʌsəlz]

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Learn how to use Brussels in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “geography”

(noun) Brussels is the capital city of Belgium. It's known for its beautiful buildings, yummy chocolates, and as the center of the European Union where many important meetings happen.

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I visited Brussels last summer and saw the amazing Grand Place.

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I didn't enjoy my trip to Brussels because it rained the whole time.

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What is something famous you can see in Brussels?

Context: “food”

(noun) Brussels also refers to Brussels sprouts, which are small, round green vegetables. They look like tiny cabbages and are often cooked as a side dish.

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My parents made Brussels sprouts for dinner, and I loved how they tasted!

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I really dislike Brussels sprouts because they are too bitter for my taste.

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Have you ever tried Brussels sprouts with butter and garlic?

How to pronounce Brussels

Pronunciation: [ˈbrʌsəlz]

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