Leuven

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Leuven

/ˈluːvən/
/ˈlɜːvən/

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Dutch Leuven.

proper noun

The largest city and provincial capital of Flemish Brabant, Flanders, Belgium

Translations

Every language

name Belgian city

Español	Lovaina
한국어	루뱅 Rubaeng
日本語	ルーヴェン Rūven
中文	魯汶 /鲁汶 Lǔwèn, 勒芬 Lèfēn, 勒文 Lèwén, 盧萬 /卢万 Lúwàn
हिन्दी	लोवन lovan
Português	Lovaina
Français	Louvain
Deutsch	Löwen
Italiano	Lovanio
Ελληνικά	Λέουβεν Léouven
Română	Louvain
Русский	Лёвен Ljóven
العربية	لوفان
עברית	לוון

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"Leuven." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/leuven. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Leuven. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/leuven

Chicago

"Leuven." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/leuven.

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@misc{leuven_2026,
  title = {Leuven},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/leuven},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}