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Berg

noun · /bɛrk/ ·
Etymology

From Middle High German bërc, from Old High German bërg, itself from Proto-West Germanic *berg, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *bergaz. Compare Dutch berg, German Low German Barg, Berg, Biärg, West Frisian berch, English berry, barrow, Danish bjerg, Swedish berg.

Translation

  1. a mountain, hill masculine, strong

    Gegen den Himmel war der Berg fürwahr schön anzuschauen.

    Seen against the sky, the mountain looked really beautiful.

    Auf der Reise zum Berg hatten wir einheimische Führer.

    We had native guides on our trip to the mountain.

    Wir sahen in der Ferne einen Berg.

    We saw a mountain in the distance.

  2. heap source:freedict-eng-deu-dictd
  3. jebel source:wikdict-en-de-stardict
  4. mountain source:dictcc-tuchemnitz-de-en

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nominative Berg Berge
Accusative Berg Berge
Dative Berg Bergen
Genitive Berges Berge

Berg

name · /bɛrk/ ·
Etymology

From Middle High German bërc, from Old High German bërg, itself from Proto-West Germanic *berg, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *bergaz. Compare Dutch berg, German Low German Barg, Berg, Biärg, West Frisian berch, English berry, barrow, Danish bjerg, Swedish berg.

Translation

  1. a surname, as of the composer Alban Berg feminine, masculine, proper-noun, surname
  2. Berg (a former duchy and later grand duchy in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany) neuter, proper-noun
  3. Berg (a municipality of Lower Austria, Austria) neuter, proper-noun
  4. Berg (any of three municipalities in Bavaria, Germany) neuter, proper-noun
  5. Berg (any of three municipalities in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany) neuter, proper-noun
  6. Berg (any of two municipalities in Switzerland) neuter, proper-noun
  7. Berg (a municipality of Troms, Norway) neuter, proper-noun