Freiberg

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German Vriberge. By surface analysis, frei (free) +‎ Berg (mountain).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈfʁaɪ̯bɛʁk/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: Frei‧berg

Proper noun[edit]

Freiberg n (proper noun, genitive Freibergs or (optionally with an article) Freiberg)

  1. A town, the administrative seat of Mittelsachsen district, Saxony, Germany
  2. A town in Ludwigsburg district, Baden-Württemberg. Official name: Freiberg am Neckar
  3. (dated) Příbor (a town in Nový Jičín district, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic; full name, Freiberg in Mähren)

Derived terms[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Freiberg m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Freibergs or (with an article) Freiberg, feminine genitive Freiberg, plural Freibergs)

  1. a surname transferred from the place name