Berg

See also berg

English

Proper noun

Berg

1. A place name, notably of
   • a former duchy and later grand duchy in Westphalia (Western Germany).
   • a municipality in Troms, Norway.
2. A surname common in the U.S.A., associated with German or Scandinavian ancestry.

Anagrams

• gerb

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German

Pronunciation

• IPA: [bɛʁk]

• audio

  (file)

• (often realised as) IPA: [beɐ̯k]
• (Northern Germany, Central Germany) IPA: [bɛə̯ç]

Noun

Berg m (genitive Bergs or Berges, plural Berge)

1. A mountain, hill

Declension

declension of Berg

	singular			plural
m gender	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Berg	die	Berge
genitive	eines	des	Berges, Bergs	der	Berge
dative	einem	dem	Berg, Berge (archaic)	den	Bergen
accusative	einen	den	Berg	die	Berge

Derived terms

• bergab
• bergauf
• Bergbahn
• Bergbau m
• Bergfall m
• bergig (adjective)
• der Glaube kann Berge versetzen
• Eisberg m

Proper noun

Berg

1. A surname, as of the composer Alban Berg.
2. A place name, notably of
   • a former duchy and later grand duchy in Westphalia (Germany).
   • a municipality in Troms, Norway.

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Norwegian

Proper noun

Berg

1. A municipality in Troms, Norway
2. A surname.

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Swedish

Proper noun

Berg

1. A surname derived from berg (“mountain”).