antwerpen
noun
Simple meaning
The largest city and provincial capital of the province of Antwerp.
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ˈæntwɚpɛn
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noun
The largest city and provincial capital of the province of Antwerp, Belgium.
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- C2 · Proficient (estimated)
- Frequency
- Uncommon
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