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)