Belga (en. Belgian)

/ˈbel.ɡa/

Meaning & Definition

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adjective
That is native to Belgium.
She enjoys Belgian beer.
Ella disfruta de la cerveza belga.
Relating to the culture or customs of Belgium.
Belgian architecture is well recognized.
La arquitectura belga es muy reconocida.
Refers to products made in Belgium.
Belgian chocolate is famous around the world.
El chocolate belga es famoso en todo el mundo.

Etymology

Derived from the Latin 'Belgica', which refers to the region of the Belgians.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Belgian to the core
A person with deep roots in Belgium.
belga de pura cepa
Belgian food
Typical dishes of Belgian cuisine.
comida belga
Belgian beer
A type of beer brewed in Belgium, known for its quality.
cerveza belga

Related Words

Belgium
Country located in Western Europe.
Bélgica
Brussels
Capital of Belgium.
bruselas
Flemish
Relating to the Flemish, one of the ethnic groups in Belgium.
flemish

Slang Meanings

Used to describe something or someone that is very complicated or confusing.
That problem is so Belgian, I don't know how to solve it.
Ese problema es tan belga, no sé cómo resolverlo.
Referring to the way Belgians tend to do things that may seem odd.
His girl has a very Belgian way of looking at life.
Su chica tiene una manera muy belga de ver la vida.