Belfast
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- proper noun
- They got married and set up home in Belfast.
- Belfast, Northern Ireland
- the Belfast area
- West Belfast
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Watch on YouTubeNow I have to let people know in Belfast because of the troubles.
- Now I have to let people know in Belfast because of the troubles.
- Well, we've, I've come back from Belfast with some horrific news guys.
- We met people from Belfast, we met people from Scotland.
- I've sold out two concerts tonight in Belfast in Northern Ireland.
- Yeah, so I went, I went, I went from Belfast to Leicester.
- But you were back filming in Belfast.
- But he said Max Mustafa's dad was a taxi driver in Belfast.
- It's the same in Belfast, in Ulster, you know, the northern province of, of the, you know, the whole of the Irish island.
- It was, I mean, Belfast was the nearest city to me and it was, it's a small city, you know, but London was a little bit terrifying.
- And then we've got Belfast that shows that still have tickets.
- Now I really want to talk about Belfast because, oh, thank you.
- How strong as an Belfast and Dublin Celtic Rangers as as strong as.
- And I boxed with kids from Derry, Belfast all over, some of them who died violently.
Examples
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I've sold out two concerts tonight in Belfast in Northern Ireland.
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There was a lady teacher among us from Belfast, a stimulating woman.
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I was once talking to a student from Belfast in Northern Ireland.
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Jack and I are off to Belfast on Friday.
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You know, some years ago I was in Belfast.
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I think my da wants us to leave Belfast.
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A regular service from Belfast to Liverpool began in 1824, and a service to London in 1826.
Academic text (1993) -
A view of the Titanic's hull at the shipyard in Belfast, Ireland, shortly before the vessel was launched.
Academic text (2012) -
I have always wanted to visit Belfast because of its rich history and vibrant culture.
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My aunt lives in Belfast, and she often shares stories about the city's past.
Surface Forms
Etymology
Belfast comes from the Irish words Béal 'mouth' and Feirste, the old name of a local river. So Belfast means 'mouth of the river', which fits the city where the river meets the sea.