Burg
dieNouncastle; fortress
English translations
- 01
castle
- 02
town
- 03
borough
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine befestigte, oft mittelalterliche Anlage, die als Wohnsitz oder zur Verteidigung diente.
- English meaning
- Castle
- Synonym
- Festung, Schloss
- German example
- Die Burg thront auf einem Hügel.
- English example
- The castle sits on a hill.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Burg
- Plural Form
- die Burgen
Related words
- Burgunder
Burgundy
- Burggraf
Burgrave
- burgähnlich
Castle-like
- burgenländisch
Burgenlandian
- burgunderrot
burgundy
- Burger
Burger
- Burggräfin
Burgravine
- Burgfrieden
Burgfrieden refers to a political agreement in which partisan disputes are waived during a crisis or war in order to maintain national unity.
- Burgunderrot
Burgundy
- Hüpfburg
bouncy castle
- Hofburg
Hofburg
- Augsburger
Augsburg citizen
- Ludwigsburger
Resident of Ludwigsburg
- Bettenburg
Large hotel complex
- Schomburgk-Ralle
Schomburgk's rail
- Hamburgerin
A female person from Hamburg or a female citizen of Hamburg.
- Mecklenburger
Person from Mecklenburg
- salzburgisch
Salzburgian
- Hamburger
hamburger
- Sandburg
Sandcastle
- Hamburger
hamburger
- Ritterburg
Knight's castle
- Freiburger
resident of Freiburg
- Brandenburger
A Brandenburger is a person who comes from the state of Brandenburg in Germany.
- Spätburgundertraube
The Pinot Noir grape is a red grape variety used for making red wine.
- Wagenburg
A wagon fort is a fortification made of an arrangement of wagons, often in a circle or rectangle, to provide protection.
- magdeburgisch
Magdeburgian
- Hauptburg
Main castle
- Zwingburg
A Zwingburg is a castle built to control and suppress a city or region.
- Merseburgerin
Female resident of Merseburg
- Merseburger
Merseburger refers to something that is related to the city of Merseburg in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
- Magdeburger
Inhabitant of Magdeburg
- Luxemburger
Luxembourger
- brandenburgisch
Brandenburgian
- Luxemburgerin
Luxembourger (female)
- Hamburger
hamburger
- salzburgerisch
Salzburgian
- Bitburger
Bitburger (German beer brand)
- Merseburger
Merseburger refers to something that is related to the city of Merseburg in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
- Magdeburger
Inhabitant of Magdeburg
- Cheeseburger
Cheeseburger
- hamburgern
To hamburger means to prepare or treat something in the manner of a hamburger, often figuratively.
- Hochburg
A stronghold is a place that is known for and dominated by a particular political party, activity, or characteristic.
- mecklenburgisch
Mecklenburgian
- Frauenstift
A 'Frauenstift' was a religious community of noble women who were not bound by vows and retained their wealth.
- Elbsegler
Elbsegler (a type of cap)
- Südost
Southeast
- Strafverfolgungsbehörde
Law enforcement agency
- Kastell
Castellum
Example sentences with “Burg”
Die Burg liegt auf dem Berg. (The castle is located on the mountain.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'Burg' feminine?
Yes, it is a feminine noun (die Burg).