Hamburg

Hamburg
Meaning

Hamburg (the second-largest city in and simultaneously a state of Germany)

Frequency

C1
Gender
Neuter
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈhambʊʁk/
Etymology

From the name of a fortress in the area, Hammaburg, first element of uncertain origin (possibly Old High German Hamme (“bend, angle”)) + -burg (“castle”).

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