Nienburg

English

Proper noun

Nienburg

  1. A town and rural district of Lower Saxony, Germany. Official name: Nienburg/Weser.
  2. A town in Salzlandkreis district, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.

Translations

German

Etymology

From Old Saxon Nyge Borg (literally “new castle”). Compare Neuenburg in historically High German–speaking areas.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈniːnbʊʁk/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Nien‧burg

Proper noun

Nienburg n (proper noun, genitive Nienburgs or (optionally with an article) Nienburg)

  1. a town and rural district of Lower Saxony; official name: Nienburg/Weser
  2. a town in Salzlandkreis district, Saxony-Anhalt; official name: Nienburg (Saale)
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