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Noun — A large floating mass of ice broken off from a glacier; short for iceberg.

Etymology

Berg is simply a shortened form of "iceberg"; the word ultimately comes from a Germanic root meaning "mountain."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “berg” mean?

The word “berg” means a large floating mass of ice broken off from a glacier; short for iceberg. In plain terms, usually just a casual short form of "iceberg.".

How do you pronounce “berg”?

“Berg” is pronounced burg (/bɝɡ/ in IPA).

How do you use “berg” in a sentence?

Here is “berg” used in a sentence: “The ship altered course to avoid a berg drifting in the shipping lane.”

What part of speech is “berg”?

“Berg” is a noun.

Where does the word “berg” come from?

The word “berg” comes from Germanic. Berg is simply a shortened form of "iceberg"; the word ultimately comes from a Germanic root meaning "mountain.".

Is “berg” a common word?

“Berg” is an uncommon word in modern English.

How many meanings does “berg” have?

“Berg” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a large floating mass of ice broken off from a glacier; short for iceberg.

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