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Meaning of Berlin | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
bəˈlɪn

Definitions

  1. A four-wheeled carriage with a separate sheltered seat behind the body.
  2. Short for Berlin worsted
    abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable
  3. A town in Usulután department, El Salvador.
  4. The capital and largest city of Germany.
    countable, uncountable
  5. The German government.
    countable, metonymically, uncountable
  6. A state of Germany containing the capital city.
    countable, uncountable
  7. A surname from German.
    countable, uncountable
  8. A female given name from German.
    countable, uncountable
  9. A civil parish of the municipality of Seedorf, Segeberg district, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
    countable, uncountable
  10. The former name of Kitchener, a city in the Regional Municipality of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.
    countable, uncountable
  11. A village in Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia.
    countable, uncountable
  12. A small town in the Eastern Cape province, South Africa.
    countable, uncountable
  13. A place in the United States.
    countable, uncountable
  14. The former name of Genevra, an unincorporated community in Colusa County, California, United States.
    countable, uncountable
  15. A town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States.
    countable, uncountable
  16. A small city in Colquitt County, Georgia, United States.
    countable, uncountable
  17. A village in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States.
    countable, uncountable
  18. A ghost town in Johnson Township, Clinton County, Indiana, United States.
    countable, uncountable
  19. An unincorporated community in Bourbon County, Kansas, United States.
    countable, uncountable
  20. An unincorporated community in Bracken County, Kentucky, United States.
    countable, uncountable
  21. A town in Worcester County, Maryland, United States.
    countable, uncountable
  22. A town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States.
    countable, uncountable
  23. A town in Worcester County, Mississippi, United States.
    countable, uncountable
  24. The former name of Marne, an unincorporated community in Ottawa County, Michigan, United States.
    countable, uncountable
  25. The former name of Otoe, a village in Otoe County, Nebraska, United States.
    countable, uncountable
  26. A ghost town in Nye County, Nevada, United States.
    countable, uncountable
  27. A city in Coos County, New Hampshire, United States.
    countable, uncountable
  28. A borough of Camden County, New Jersey, United States.
    countable, uncountable
  29. A town in Rensselaer County, New York, United States.
    countable, uncountable
  30. A tiny city in LaMoure County, North Dakota, United States.
    countable, uncountable
  31. An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Berlin Township, Holmes County, Ohio, United States.
    countable, uncountable
  32. An unincorporated community in Florence Township, Williams County, Ohio, United States.
    countable, uncountable
  33. A borough of Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States.
    countable, uncountable
  34. An unincorporated community in Marshall County, Tennessee, United States.
    countable, uncountable
  35. An unincorporated community in Washington County, Texas, United States.
    countable, uncountable
  36. A town in Washington County, Vermont, United States.
    countable, uncountable
  37. An unincorporated community in Lewis County, West Virginia, United States.
    countable, uncountable
  38. A city in Green Lake County and Waushara County, Wisconsin, United States.
    countable, uncountable
  39. A town in Green Lake County, Wisconsin, United States, mostly surrounding the city of the same name.
    countable, uncountable
  40. A town in Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States.
    countable, uncountable
  41. Ellipsis of Berlin Township.
    abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable

Equivalents

Afrikaans Berlyn
العربية برلين
Беларуская Берлін
Български Берлин
বাংলা বার্লিন
Català Berlín
Čeština Berlín berlínský
Cymraeg Berlin
Dansk Berlin
Ελληνικά Βερολίνο
Esperanto Berlino
Español berlín
Eesti Berliin
فارسی برلن برلین
Suomi Berliini
Français Berlin
Gaeilge Beirlín
Galego Berlín
ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi Pelelina
עברית ברלין
हिन्दी बर्लिन
Magyar Berlin
Հայերեն Բեռլին
Íslenska Berlín
Italiano Berlino
ქართული ბერლინი
ខ្មែរ ប៊ែរលីន
한국어 베를린
Кыргызча Берлин
Latina Berolinum
Lietuvių Berlynas
Latviešu Berlīne
Македонски Берлин
မြန်မာဘာသာ ဘာလင်
Nederlands Berlijn
Polski Berlin
Português Berlim
Română Berlin
Русский Берлин
Slovenčina Berlín
Slovenščina Berlin
Shqip Berlini
Svenska Berlin berlinare
தமிழ் பெர்லின்
Türkçe Berlin
Українська Берлін берлінський
اردو برلن
Tiếng Việt Bá Linh Béc-lanh Béc-lin
中文 柏林

Examples

“Ironically enough, it was the anti-war stirrings of Dada that bore out its most immediate influence, first in Switzerland and then post-war Berlin.”
“The practical implication of this decision in the world of 1948 is clear: The United States would indeed support the veterans of the Vlasov Army, the eastern SS collaborators, and other groups that had permitted themselves to become pawns of Berlin during the war.”
“The family tree boasts an astonishing array of celebrated historical figures from the prophet Isaiah to Sir Isaiah Berlin, from Felix Mendelssohn to Karl Marx and Moses Montefiore. The list also includes Yehudi Menuhin, Helena Rubinstein, the Rothschilds and even Rosenstein himself.”
“Are you not aware that the single worsted that Berlin is made of, is very different from that that is made into stockings?”
“Berlin and other kinds of Lamb's Wool and Worsted of the finest colours and in the brightest shades; […]”
“Fine mixed "Berlins" shoddy”
“I was then giving some instructions about the forwarding my trunk, and was just going to mount my new purchase in the yard of the inn; when a berlin, apparently belonging to a foreigner of distinction, attended by three French or Swiss servants, drove to the door […].”
“I passed her in his berlin the other day, and just caught a glimpse of very pretty features, with an interesting and sad expression. I believe that she is his wife, because I always believe for the best.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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