Liege
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A city in eastern Belgium on the Meuse River that is the country's largest French-speaking city
- proper noun
- /liˈeɪʒ/
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Lieja
- I visited Liege last summer and was amazed by its beautiful architecture.
- Liege, Belgium
- University of Liege
Examples
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It was too bad at the crash in Liege that I hurt my knee and I couldn't go to the Giro.
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So I drove down the same day to Liege, had a conversation with the board.
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I Trust There Is No Chance You Were Followed Here, My Liege?
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I will not offend my Liege!
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My Liege Lord.
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And their tensions with the Walloons, that is the French speakers, you know, Liege and, and Arlo and all those places.
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The Meuse River flows through Liege, adding to the city's charm.
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Liege is known for its vibrant cultural scene and lively markets.
Compounds
Surface Forms
Liege main
Etymology
The word Liege comes from an old Germanic root leud meaning 'people', so the name originally meant a 'place of the people' and is a simple way to remember that Liege is the lively city on the Meuse River.