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- [burn; German bern]
- /bɜrn; German bɛrn/
- /bɜːn/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [burn; German bern]
- /bɜrn; German bɛrn/
Definitions of bern word
- noun bern the capital of Switzerland, in the W part, on the Aar River: entered the Swiss confederation in 1353 and became the capital in 1848. Pop: 122 700 (2002 est) 3
- noun bern a canton of Switzerland, between the French frontier and the Bernese Alps. Capital: Bern. Pop: 950 200 (2002 est). Area: 6884 sq km (2658 sq miles) 3
- noun bern capital of Switzerland & of Bern canton, on the Aare River: pop. 134,000 3
- noun bern canton of WC Switzerland: 2,336 sq mi (6,050 sq km); pop. 944,000 3
- noun bern a republic in central Europe. 15,944 sq. mi. (41,294 sq. km). Capital: Bern. 1
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Parts of speech for Bern
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adjective
verb
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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bern popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% 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".
bern usage trend in Literature
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