Königsberg

See also: Konigsberg

English

Etymology

Borrowed from German Königsberg, from König (“king”) + Berg (“mountain”), named in honour of Ottokar II, king of Bohemia.

Pronunciation
  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈkɜːnɪɡzˌbɜːɡ/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈkɜnɪɡzˌbɝɡ/, /ˈkeɪnɪɡzˌbɝɡ/
  • Hyphenation: Kö‧nigs‧berg

Proper noun

Königsberg

  1. (historical) The former capital of East Prussia, Germany, now Kaliningrad, Russia.

Translations
the former capital of East Prussia — See also translations at Kaliningrad

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German

Etymology

From König (“king”) +‎ Berg (“mountain”), named in honour of Ottokar II, king of Bohemia.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkøːnɪçsˌbɛɐ̯k/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: Kö‧nigs‧berg

Proper noun

Königsberg n (genitive Königsbergs or Königsberg)

  1. (historical) Königsberg (the former capital of East Prussia)

Declension
Declension of Königsberg (uncountable, proper noun)
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative (ein) (das) Königsberg
genitive (eines) (des) Königsbergs,
Königsberg
dative (einem) (dem) Königsberg
accusative (ein) (das) Königsberg

Derived terms

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Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Königsberg, from König (“king”) + Berg (“mountain”), named in honour of Ottokar II, king of Bohemia.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkø.ni(ɡ)ˌzbɛrɡ/

Proper noun

Königsberg f

  1. (historical) Königsberg (the former capital of East Prussia)

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Portuguese

Proper noun

Königsberg f

  1. Alternative spelling of Konigsberg

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Königsberg, from König (“king”) + Berg (“mountain”), named in honour of Ottokar II, king of Bohemia.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkenisbeɾ/, [ˈkenizβeɾ]

Proper noun

Königsberg m

  1. (historical) Königsberg (the former capital of East Prussia)

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