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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ZEEBRUGGE

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PRONUNCIATION OF ZEEBRUGGE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ZEEBRUGGE

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Zeebrugge is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ZEEBRUGGE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Zeebrugge

Zeebrugge

Zeebrugge is a village on the coast of Belgium and a subdivision of Bruges, for which it is the modern port. Zeebrugge serves as both the international port of Bruges-Zeebrugge and a seafront resort with hotels, cafés, a marina and a beach.

Definition of Zeebrugge in the English dictionary

The definition of Zeebrugge in the dictionary is a port in NW Belgium, in W Flanders on the North Sea: linked by canal with Bruges; German submarine base in World War I.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ZEEBRUGGE

Zebulun
zecchini
zecchino
Zech.
Zechariah
zed
Zedekiah
zedoary
zeds
zee
Zeeland
Zeelander
Zeeman effect
Zeffirelli
zein
Zeist

WORDS THAT END LIKE ZEEBRUGGE

advantage
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alegge
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average
badge
bridge
Brugge
by and large
challenge
change
charge
college
coverage
damage
dodge
edge
exchange
legge
pogge

Synonyms and antonyms of Zeebrugge in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Zeebrugge» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ZEEBRUGGE

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The translations of Zeebrugge from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Zeebrugge» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

泽布吕赫
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Zeebrugge
570 millions of speakers

English

Zeebrugge
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Zeebrugge
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

زيبروغ
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Зебрюгге
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Zeebrugge
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Zeebrugge
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Translator English - French

Zeebrugge
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Zeebrugge
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Translator English - German

Zeebrugge
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ゼーブリュッヘ
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Zeebrugge
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Zeebrugge
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Zeebrugge
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Zeebrugge
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Translator English - Marathi

झीब्रॉग्ज
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Translator English - Turkish

Zeebrugge
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Translator English - Italian

Zeebrugge
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Translator English - Polish

Zeebrugge
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Translator English - Ukrainian

Зебрюгге
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Translator English - Romanian

Zeebrugge
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Zeebrugge
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Zeebrugge
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Zeebrugge
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Zeebrugge
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Trends of use of Zeebrugge

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ZEEBRUGGE»

The term «Zeebrugge» is regularly used and occupies the 75.784 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ZEEBRUGGE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Zeebrugge

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ZEEBRUGGE»

Discover the use of Zeebrugge in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Zeebrugge and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Blocking of Zeebrugge - Operation Z-O 1918
On the night of 22-23 April 1918 the Royal Navy carried out a raid on the German held ports of Zeebrugge and Ostend - Operation Z-O. Under the cover of clouds and smoke, over 70 ships and an assault force of 1,800 Royal Marines embarked on ...
Stephen Prince, 2012
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Zeebrugge: Eleven Vcs Before Breakfast
The obstructions were removed and the U-boats continued to operate that summer. This incredible story was written by Barrie Pitt at the height of his powers - a graphic page-turner that does full justice to a night of exceptional heroism.
Barrie Pitt, 2003
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Zeebrugge Raid
Thus, instead of having to move to and from Germany, three hundred miles away, with consequent expenditure of fuel, submarines and other small craft could operate from Zeebrugge. It is necessary to emphasise this point because among the ...
Philip Warner, 2008
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The Blocking of Zeebrugge
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Alfred Francis Blakeney Carpenter, 2010
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Zeebrugge: A Hero's Story
This is the vivid and openly critical examination of events surrounding the sinking of the "Herald of Free Enterprise" at Zeebrugge in March 1987.
Stephen Homewood, Stuart White, 1989
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Belgium and Luxembourg
Martin Dunford, Phil Lee. Station tram stop, and five minutes' walk from the beach along the main pedestrianized street, Kerkstraat. Zeebrugge In 1895 work began on a brand new seaport and harbour next to the tiny village of ZEEBRUGGE, ...
Martin Dunford, Phil Lee, 2002
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Architecture and Modernity: A Critique
The theme reflects Europe's new ambition; the different tribes — the users of the terminal — embarking on a unified future.1" This passage in Rem Koolhaas's book S M L XL, which introduces the OMA project for a Sea Terminal in Zeebrugge ...
Hilde Heynen, 2000
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Bridging Boundaries: Making Scale Choices in Multi-actor ...
Although all actors now realise that with hindsight the inclusion of Zeebrugge would probably not have provided an additional alternative, the thought that Zeebrugge might provide alternatives to deepening the Scheldt appeared to be present ...
Sonja Karstens, 2009
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The Zeebrugge and Ostend Raids 1918
Deborah Lake has researched in detail not only the background and planning of these two daring raids but their execution. To arrive at a full picture she draws on hitherto unpublished material from both Allied and German sources.
Deborah Lake, 2002
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Putting a Price on Energy
The Zeebrugge terminal of the Interconnector would be expected to be directly affected by de-regulated gas pricing in the UK. Since flows have typically been from the Continent back to the UK during the heating season, but forward to the ...
Energy Charter Secretariat, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ZEEBRUGGE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Zeebrugge is used in the context of the following news items.
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Fluxys considers Zeebrugge LNG expansion
Fluxys LNG has launched a market test to evaluate the appetite for additional capacity at the Zeebrugge LNG terminal in Belgium. The company is considering ... «LNG Industry, May 15»
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Fluxys LNG launches Zeebrugge capacity consultation
"Fluxys LNG is considering to extend the Zeebrugge terminal as and when the market needs additional capacity," the company said in a statement. «Reuters Africa, May 15»
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Yamal LNG and Fluxys LNG sign transhipment agreement
Yamal LNG's subsidiary, Yamal Trade, and Fluxys LNG have signed a contract for transhipment of up to 8 million tpy of LNG at the port of Zeebrugge, Belgium. «LNG Industry, Mar 15»
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Government's vow to secure future of Rosyth to Zeebrugge ferry …
A Scottish Government spokesman said: “We are committed to securing the long-term future of the Rosyth-Zeebrugge ferry service as we strongly believe this is ... «The Courier, Jan 15»
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Black Country astrologer who predicted the Zeebrugge ferry disaster …
Two weeks after P&O Ferries wrote to him dismissing his warning, their ship the Herald of Free Enterprise capsized off Zeebrugge, Belgium in 1987. More than ... «expressandstar.com, Nov 14»
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Future of Rosyth-Zeebrugge freight route secured
THE future of the freight shipping service between Rosyth and Zeebrugge has been secured after a new agreement was signed today by the Scottish ... «Scotsman, Nov 14»
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Rosyth-Zeebrugge ferry faces axe over new rule
Chief executive Charles Hammond said Danish operator DFDS had told him the Rosyth-Zeebrugge route would close as hauliers will not pay higher charges ... «Scotsman, Aug 14»
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Zeebrugge disaster: Seaford's Jane Hind tells of family loss
A woman who lost her mother, sister and uncle in the Zeebrugge ferry disaster of 1987 has spoken publicly about her grief for the first time. Jane Hind should ... «BBC News, Aug 14»
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Tilbury migrant death: 'There were screams and then bangs on the …
The limited amount of luck that had got them on to an overnight cargo ship bound to the Essex port from Zeebrugge in Belgium finally ran out. By the time their ... «The Guardian, Aug 14»
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Zeebrugge beach hit by waterspout
According to witnesses, everything happened within a few seconds as the waterspout swept across the Zeebrugge beach knocking down beach chairs and ... «BBC News, Aug 14»

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