Brandenberg

German

Brandenberg municipality in Tyrol, Austria.

Etymology

By surface analysis, Brand +‎ -en- +‎ Berg.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈbʁandn̩bɛʁk]
• Hyphenation: Bran‧den‧berg

Proper noun

der Brandenberg m (proper noun, strong, usually definite, definite genitive des Brandenbergs or des Brandenberges)

1. any of several mountains in Germany and Austria
2. Alternative form of Brandberg, the highest mountain in Namibia.

Declension

Declension of Brandenberg [sg-only, masculine, strong]

	singular
	def.	noun
nominative	der	Brandenberg
genitive	des	Brandenbergs, Brandenberges
dative	dem	Brandenberg, Brandenberge1
accusative	den	Brandenberg

¹Now rare, see notes.

Related terms

• Brandenberger Alpen

Proper noun

Brandenberg n (proper noun, genitive Brandenbergs or (optionally with an article) Brandenberg)

1. A municipality in Kufstein district, Tyrol, Austria
2. Any of a number of smaller places in Germany and Austria.

Declension

Declension of Brandenberg [sg-only, neuter, toponym]

	singular
	def.	noun
nominative	das	Brandenberg
genitive	des	Brandenbergs, Brandenberg1
dative	dem	Brandenberg
accusative	das	Brandenberg

¹Optionally with an article.

Derived terms

• Brandenberger
  • Brandenbergerin

Related terms

• Brandenberger Ache
• Brandenau, Brandenburg, Brantental
• Arlberg, Schönberg, Triesenberg, Wangerberg