Bernburg

English

Proper noun

Bernburg

  1. A town, the administrative seat of Salzlandkreis district, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.

German

Etymology

From Middle High German Berneburch. The name attested in Old High German is Brandanburg (compare Brandenburg) though it is unclear whether this is a linguistic ancestor of the modern name.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɛʁnbʊʁk/
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  • Hyphenation: Bern‧burg

Proper noun

Bernburg n (proper noun, genitive Bernburgs or (optionally with an article) Bernburg)

  1. a town, the administrative seat of Salzlandkreis district, Saxony-Anhalt; official name: Bernburg (Saale)
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