"Zeebrugge" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples
"Zeebrugge" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
"Zeebrugge" Meaning
Zeebrugge is a city located on the coast of the North Sea, in the northwest of Belgium. It is the third-largest port in Europe and a key naval base. The city is known for its maritime history, scenic canals, and white, sandy beaches.
Etymology: The name "Zeebrugge" derived from the Dutch language, which was spoken in the area before the French occupation. "Zee" means "sea" and "brug" means "bridge."
"Zeebrugge" Examples
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The town of Zeebrugge is a seaport in the Flemish region of Belgium.
The Zeebrugge Breakwater, also known as the Zeebrugge Long Wave Jetty, is a long, narrow jetty used by the Liberian tanker Sea Empress when it broke in two and ran aground in the harbour.
Zeebrugge, located 40 kilometers (25 miles) inland, is the closest Belgian port to England. Hence, it is possibly the easiest way to get to England without crossing the Channel.
Zeebrugge or Bruges, a Belgian port city strategically located near the English Channel, attracts millions of tourists every year.
In 1914, Zeebrugge, then a small Belgian seaport, was conquered by a British amphibious operation known as the Raid on Zeebrugge.
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