Heidelberg

From German Heidelberg, from an uncertain word and Berg (“mountain”).

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈhaɪdəlbɜːɡ/

Heidelberg

2. A city and urban district of Baden-Württemberg, Germany; the administrative seat of Rhein-Neckar-Kreis district, Baden-Württemberg.
3. A suburb of Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand.
4. A suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

• Heidelberg man

• NZ Topo Map

The first element is of unclear origin, possibly Heide (“heath”); the second element corresponds to Berg.

• IPA^(key): /ˈhaɪ̯dl̩bɛʁk/

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• Hyphenation: Hei‧del‧berg

Heidelberg n (proper noun, genitive Heidelbergs or (optionally with an article) Heidelberg)

1. Heidelberg (a city and urban district of Baden-Württemberg, Germany; the administrative seat of Rhein-Neckar-Kreis district, Baden-Württemberg)

• Heidelberger

• “Heidelberg” in Duden online

Unadapted borrowing from German Heidelberg.

• IPA^(key): /xajˈdɛl.bɛrk/
• Rhymes: -ɛlbɛrk
• Syllabification: Hei‧del‧berg

Heidelberg m inan

1. Heidelberg (a city and urban district of Baden-Württemberg, Germany; the administrative seat of Rhein-Neckar-Kreis district, Baden-Württemberg)

• Heidelberg in Polish dictionaries at PWN