Meaning of Berg | Babel Free
bɜːɡDefinitions
- An iceberg.
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A mountain. South-Africa
- A place name, notably of:
- A former duchy and later grand duchy in North Rhine-Westphalia (Western Germany).
- A municipality of Troms, Norway.
- A municipality in Jämtland County, Sweden.
- A surname from German common in the US, associated with German or Scandinavian ancestry.
Equivalents
Examples
“The ice was thin, and only a few areas had bergs large enough to support marine mammals.”
“There are in fact many such subterranean underways in Germany, speeding traffic beneath bergs, burgs and villages and into and around and under big city downtowns ...”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
See also
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