Strasbourg
Strasbourg (name) means a city in eastern France, capital of the Alsace region and seat of the European Parliament. Example: “They visited Strasbourg's famous Christmas markets.”
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Etymology
From French Strasbourg, from Middle High German Strāzburc. Compare modern German Straßburg, equivalent to Straße (“street, road”) + Burg (“borough, fortified town, castle”).
Rhymes for Strasbourg
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What does “Strasbourg” mean?
The word “Strasbourg” means a city in eastern France, capital of the Alsace region and seat of the European Parliament.
How do you pronounce “Strasbourg”?
“Strasbourg” is pronounced STRAZ-burg (/ˈstɹɑːsbɝːɡ/ in IPA).
How do you use “Strasbourg” in a sentence?
Here is “Strasbourg” used in a sentence: “They visited Strasbourg's famous Christmas markets.”
What part of speech is “Strasbourg”?
“Strasbourg” is a name.
Is “Strasbourg” a common word?
“Strasbourg” is an uncommon word in modern English.