Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

augsburg

/ˈɔɡzbɚɡ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.78 in modern English

Syllables: augs-burg
IPA: /ˈɔɡzbɚɡ/

12

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

An independent city, the administrative seat of the Swabia region, Bavaria, in southern Germany.

name

A rural district of the Swabia region, Bavaria, Germany, partially surrounding but not including the city of Augsburg, which nevertheless serves as its administrative seat.

Etymology

From German Augsburg, from Latin Augusta Vindelicorum.

Origin

Source language: German

Word Breakdown

Root: Augsburg, Augusta Vindelicorum

Questions

How do you pronounce augsburg?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɔɡzbɚɡ/.
What does augsburg mean?: An independent city, the administrative seat of the Swabia region, Bavaria, in southern Germany.
Where does augsburg come from?: It is traced to German.

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