Ghent
English
Etymology
From Dutch Gent, from its early form Ganda, probably of Celtic origin.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡɛnt/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
- Rhymes: -ɛnt
Proper noun
Ghent
- The capital city of the province of East Flanders, Belgium.
- 2025 January 29, Lucy Hooker, “Coca-Cola recalls drinks in UK due to chemical levels”, in BBC News[1]:
- The higher levels of chlorate were discovered during routine testing at the company's production facility in Ghent, Belgium, according to an unnamed company spokesperson quoted by the AFP news agency.
Derived terms
Translations
capital city of the province of East Flanders, Belgium
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