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berg

berg
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [burg]
    • /bɜrg/
    • /bɜːg/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [burg]
    • /bɜrg/

Definitions of berg word

  • noun berg Alban (Maria Johannes) (ˈalbaːn). 1885–1935, Austrian composer: a pupil of Schoenberg. His works include the operas Wozzeck (1921) and Lulu (1935), a violin concerto (1935), chamber works, and songs 3
  • noun berg Paul. born 1926, US molecular biologist, the first to identify transfer RNA (1956). Nobel prize for chemistry 1980 3
  • noun berg ˈAlban (ˈɑlbɑn ) ; älˈbän) 1885-1935; Austrian composer 3
  • noun berg Alban [ahl-bahn,, ahl-bahn] /ɑlˈbɑn,, ˈɑl bɑn/ (Show IPA), 1885–1935, Austrian composer. 1
  • noun berg Patricia Jane ("Patty") 1918–2006, U.S. golfer. 1
  • noun berg Paul, born 1926, U.S. biochemist: Nobel Prize 1980. 1

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Origin of berg

First appearance:

before 1815
One of the 39% newest English words
First recorded in 1815-25; by shortening

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Parts of speech for Berg

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

berg popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

berg usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for berg

noun berg

  • iceberg — a large floating mass of ice, detached from a glacier and carried out to sea.
  • ice floe — a large flat mass of floating ice.
  • icecap — a thick cover of ice over an area, sloping in all directions from the center.
  • floe — Also called ice floe. a sheet of floating ice, chiefly on the surface of the sea, smaller than an ice field.
  • ice field — a large sheet of floating ice, larger than an ice floe.

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