Belgrade Meaning in English

word

US

ˈbɛɫˌɡɹɑd/, /ˈbɛɫɡɹeɪd

BEL-grayd

UK

bɛlˈɡreɪd

bel-GRAYD

Definition

Belgrade is the capital and largest city of Serbia, located in Southeast Europe at the meeting point of the Sava and Danube rivers.

Usage & Nuances

"Belgrade" is always a proper noun and is used without 'the.' It's common in travel, history, or geography discussions. Spelling stays the same across contexts.

• Spanish: Belgrado
• Portuguese (BR): Belgrado
• Portuguese (PT): Belgrado
• Chinese (Simplified): 贝尔格莱德
• Chinese (Traditional): 貝爾格勒
• Hindi: बेलग्रेड
• Arabic: بلغراد
• Bengali: বেলগ্রেড
• Russian: Белград
• Japanese: ベオグラード
• Vietnamese: Belgrade
• Korean: 벨그라드
• Turkish: Belgrad
• Urdu: بلغراد
• Indonesian: Beograd

Example Sentences

Belgrade is the capital of Serbia.

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Many tourists visit Belgrade every year.

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The Danube river flows through Belgrade.

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I spent a weekend exploring cafes and museums in Belgrade.

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Did you know Belgrade is one of Europe's oldest cities?

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Flights to Belgrade are usually cheapest in the winter.

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