Königsberg

Borrowed from German Königsberg, from König (“king”) + Berg (“mountain”), named in honour of Ottokar II, king of Bohemia.

• (like German) enPR: kœ′nĭᴋʜs-bĕrk′, IPA^(key): (rhotic) /ˈkøːnɪçsˌbɛɹk/, (non-rhotic) /ˈkøːnɪçsˌbɜːk/
• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈkɜː.nɪɡzˌbɜːɡ/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈkɜ.nɪɡzˌbɝɡ/, /ˈkeɪ.nɪɡzˌbɝɡ/, enPR: kā′nĭgz-bûrg′
• Hyphenation: Kö‧nigs‧berg

Königsberg

1. (historical) The former capital of East Prussia, Germany, now Kaliningrad, Russia.

• Königsberger Klopse

• Kaliningrad
• Prussia

• “Königsberg”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th edition, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016, →ISBN.
• “Königsberg”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
• “königsberg”, in Collins English Dictionary.

From König (“king”) +‎ Berg (“mountain”), named in honour of Ottokar II, king of Bohemia.

• IPA^(key): /ˈkøːnɪçsˌbɛɐ̯k/

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• Hyphenation: Kö‧nigs‧berg

Königsberg n (proper noun, genitive Königsbergs or (optionally with an article) Königsberg)

1. (historical) Königsberg (the former capital of East Prussia), now known as Kaliningrad

• Königsberger
  • Königsbergerin
  • Königsberger Klopse

• Königgrätz, Königstein, Königswartha, Königs Wusterhausen
• Altenberg, Kaysersberg, Tannenberg

• Kaliningrad

Borrowed from German Königsberg, from König (“king”) + Berg (“mountain”), named in honour/honor of Ottokar II, king of Bohemia.

• IPA^(key): /ˈkø.ni(ɡ)zˌbɛrɡ/
• (low-register) IPA^(key): /ˈkɔ.ni(ɡ)zˌbɛrɡ/, /ˈke.ni(ɡ)zˌbɛrɡ/
• Rhymes: -ɛrɡ

Königsberg f

1. (historical) Königsberg (the former capital of East Prussia)

• Kaliningrad

Königsberg f

1. alternative spelling of Konigsberg

Unadapted borrowing from German Königsberg, from König (“king”) + Berg (“mountain”), named in honour of Ottokar II, king of Bohemia.

• IPA^(key): /ˈkenisbeɾ/ [ˈke.niz.β̞eɾ]
• Rhymes: -enisbeɾ
• Syllabification: Kö‧nigs‧berg

Königsberg m

1. (historical) Königsberg (the former capital of East Prussia)

• Kaliningrado

Borrowed from German Königsberg, from König (“king”) + Berg (“mountain”), named in honour of Ottokar II, king of Bohemia.

Königsberg

1. (historical) Königsberg (the former capital of East Prussia)

• Kaliningrad