name
Meaning 1
A surname.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Standard Lemma guide
Brabant
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
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/ˈbɹæbənt/
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/ˈbɹɑːbənt/
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/bɹəˈbænt/
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rhymes with -ænt
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name
Meaning 2
an express train linking Gare du Nord, with Brussels-South.
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Usage: countable, historical, uncountable
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Meaning 3
A cultural region of Belgium and the Netherlands.
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Usage: countable, uncountable
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name
Meaning 4
A historical pagus in Western Europe; in full, Pagus of Brabant.
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Meaning 5
A historical landgraviate in Western Europe; in full, Landgraviate of Brabant.
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Usage: countable, uncountable
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Meaning 6
A historical duchy in the Holy Roman Empire; in full, Duchy of Brabant.
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Usage: countable, uncountable
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Meaning 7
Ellipsis of States' Brabant: a generality land in the Netherlands.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable
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Meaning 8
A historical department of the Holland; in full, Department of Brabant.
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Usage: countable, uncountable
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Meaning 9
Ellipsis of Batavian Brabant: a historical region of the Batavian Republic.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable
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Meaning 10
Ellipsis of North Brabant: a province of the Netherlands.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable
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Meaning 11
Ellipsis of South Brabant: a historical province in the Netherlands.
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Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable
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Meaning 12
A historical province of Belgium. Official name: Province of Brabant.
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Usage: countable, uncountable
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Meaning 13
Ellipsis of Flemish Brabant: a province of Flanders, Belgium.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable
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Meaning 14
Ellipsis of Walloon Brabant: a province of Wallonia, Belgium.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable
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noun
Meaning 15
A draft horse of a strong, heavy breed originating from the Brabant region of modern Belgium.
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History
Etymology
From Dutch Brabant.
Across languages
Translations
35 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Armenian: Բրաբանտ — former province of central Belgium
- Azerbaijani: Brabant — former province of central Belgium
- Bulgarian: Браба́нт (Brabánt) — former province of central Belgium
- Catalan: Brabant — former province of central Belgium
- Chinese Mandarin: 布拉邦 (Bùlābāng) — former province of central Belgium
- Dutch: Brabant — former province of central Belgium
- Esperanto: Brabanto — former province of central Belgium
- French: Brabant — former province of central Belgium
- German: Brabant — former province of central Belgium
- Hungarian: Brabant — former province of central Belgium
- Italian: Brabante — former province of central Belgium
- Japanese: ブラバント (Burabanto) — former province of central Belgium
- Macedonian: Брабант — former province of central Belgium
- Polish: Brabancja — former province of central Belgium
- Portuguese: Brabante — former province of central Belgium
- Russian: Браба́нт (Brabánt) — former province of central Belgium
- Serbo-Croatian: Брабант — former province of central Belgium
- Serbo-Croatian: Brabant — former province of central Belgium
- Spanish: Brabante — former province of central Belgium
- Swedish: Brabant — former province of central Belgium
- Turkish: Brabant — former province of central Belgium
- Ukrainian: Брабант — former province of central Belgium
- Uzbek: Brabant — former province of central Belgium
- Armenian: Բրաբանտ — historical region
- Catalan: Brabant — historical region
- Chinese Mandarin: 布拉邦 (Bùlābāng) — historical region
- Dutch: Brabant — historical region
- Esperanto: Brabanto — historical region
- French: Brabant — historical region
- German: Brabant — historical region
- Greek: Βραβάντη (Vravánti) — historical region
- Japanese: ブラバント (Burabanto) — historical region
- Latin: Brabantia — historical region
- Polish: Brabancja — historical region
- Russian: Браба́нт (Brabánt) — historical region
Real reading context