Petersburg

English

Etymology

From Peter or Peters (surname) + -burg.

Proper noun

Petersburg

  1. An independent city in Virginia, USA.
  2. Various other towns and cities, including:
    1. A CDP in Alaska, and the borough seat of Petersburg Borough.
    2. A city in Illinois, and the county seat of Menard County.
    3. A city in Indiana, and county seat of Pike County.
    4. A small city in Monroe County, Michigan.
    5. A small city in Nelson County, North Dakota.
    6. A town in Lincoln and Marshall Counties, Tennessee.
    7. A small city in Hale County, Texas.
    8. A city in West Virginia, and the county seat of Grant County.
  3. a campaign in the American Civil War
  4. Saint Petersburg, formerly Leningrad, a city in Russia

Derived terms


Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɛ.tɛr.zburk/
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Proper noun

Petersburg m

  1. Saint Petersburg (city in Russia)

Declension

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • petersburżanin m, petersburżanka f
  • adjective: petersburski
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