Strasbourg
Appearance
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From French Strasbourg, from Middle High German Strāzburc. Compare modern German Straßburg, equivalent to Straße (“street, road”) + Burg (“borough, fortified town, castle”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈstɹæzbɜːɡ/, /ˈstɹæsbɜːɡ/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈstɹɑːsbɝːɡ/
Proper noun
[edit]Strasbourg
- The capital city of Bas-Rhin department, France; the capital city of the region of Grand Est; located in the historic region of Alsace, near the border with Germany and at various historical points a part of Germany.
- Synonym: (obsolete) Argentine
- A town in Saskatchewan, Canada.
Alternative forms
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]city in Alsace
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French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle High German Strāzburc.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Strasbourg m
- Strasbourg (the capital city of Bas-Rhin department, France; the capital city of the region of Grand Est)
Derived terms
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- English terms derived from French
- English terms derived from Middle High German
- English 2-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- en:Strasbourg
- en:Cities in France
- en:Departmental capitals
- en:Places in France
- en:Cities in Grand Est, France
- en:Regional capitals of France
- en:Places in Grand Est, France
- English metonyms
- en:Law
- en:Towns in Saskatchewan, Canada
- en:Towns in Canada
- en:Places in Saskatchewan, Canada
- en:Places in Canada
- French terms derived from Middle High German
- French 2-syllable words
- French terms with IPA pronunciation
- French terms with audio pronunciation
- French lemmas
- French proper nouns
- French masculine nouns
- fr:Strasbourg
- fr:Cities in France
- fr:Departmental capitals
- fr:Places in France
- fr:Cities in Grand Est, France
- fr:Regional capitals of France
- fr:Places in Grand Est, France