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Bruxelles

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Brux⋅elles

[Fr. bry-sel, bryk-]
–noun
Brussels.

Brus⋅sels

[bruhs-uhlz]
–noun
a city in and the capital of Belgium, in the central part, with suburbs 1,050,787.
Flemish, Brus⋅sel [brys-uhl] ;
French, Bruxelles.
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Brussels

Capital of Belgium and largest city in the country, located in central Belgium; a commercial, industrial, financial, administrative, and cultural center.

Note: Several international organizations, including NATO and the EU are headquartered in Brussels.
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