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Spielberg
Spielberg (name) means a German-origin surname, also the name of a town in Austria. Example: “The filmmaker Steven Spielberg made this surname famous worldwide.”
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A German-origin surname, also the name of a town in Austria.
"The filmmaker Steven Spielberg made this surname famous worldwide."
"Director Steven Spielberg deliberately omitted subtitles for scenes in Spanish in his remake of the film “West Side Story” which is currently in theaters."
— Ching Ching Tan, Spielberg’s West Side Story shows us the value of multilingualism (2021)
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- Spielbergs
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Etymology
Borrowed from German Spielberg.
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What does “Spielberg” mean?
The word “Spielberg” means a German-origin surname, also the name of a town in Austria.
How do you use “Spielberg” in a sentence?
Here is “Spielberg” used in a sentence: “The filmmaker Steven Spielberg made this surname famous worldwide.”
What part of speech is “Spielberg”?
“Spielberg” is a name.
Where does the word “Spielberg” come from?
The word “Spielberg” comes from German. Borrowed from German Spielberg.