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Nürnberg

American  
[nyrn-berk] / ˈnürnˌbɛrk /

noun

  1. German name of Nuremberg.


Nürnberg British  
/ ˈnyrnbɛrk /

noun

  1. the German name for Nuremberg

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Seven animal rights activists were arrested on Tuesday after they entered the Tiergarten Nürnberg zoo in protest against the decision.

From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2025

Petkovic pulled out of Madrid before her second match because of illness, missed Rome, and retired down 0-5 in her first match in Nürnberg this week because of a thigh injury.

From The Guardian ● May 23, 2015

The playful costumes by Gesine Völlm mostly suggest mid-19th-century European styles, riffs on what the citizens of Nürnberg would have worn in Wagner’s time.

From New York Times ● Aug. 5, 2013

Channel 4, August Classical and opera Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg Bryn Terfel finally sings a role he was born to play – that of Hans Sachs, in Wagner's most life-affirming work.

From The Guardian ● May 23, 2010

Born in 1532 at Hersbruck, Germany, we find him at the age of twelve years organist at the chapel in the Kaiserburg, at Nürnberg, where he attended school.

From The Story of Our Hymns by Ernest Edwin Ryden

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