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Burg

замок

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Meaning of Burg

befestigtes mittelalterliches Wohngebäude zur Verteidigung

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DE[bʊʁk]
castle
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Burg belongs to the topic "Sightseeing and Landmarks". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

Burgcastle
Duscheshower
Aufzugelevator
Handtuchtowel
FernseherTV
Aussichtview
Frühstückbreakfast

Burg synonyms

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Schloss
Usually means a palace or a stately castle-like building, often with less emphasis on defense. Compared with Burg, it more strongly suggests an aristocratic residence.
Festung
Emphasizes a fortress or military stronghold and its defensive function. It is more about protection than about a residence.
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🇩🇪de

Usually means a palace or a stately castle-like building, often with less emphasis on defense. Compared with Burg, it more strongly suggests an aristocratic residence.

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🇩🇪de

Emphasizes a fortress or military stronghold and its defensive function. It is more about protection than about a residence.

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Burg Bedeutung: what does it mean?

befestigtes mittelalterliches Wohngebäude zur Verteidigung

Burg Aussprache: how do you pronounce it?

Burg is pronounced as [bʊʁk]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Is Burg part of Sightseeing and Landmarks vocabulary?

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Is Burg part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, Burg (замок) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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