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- [ham-burg; for 1, 2 also German hahm-boo rk]
- /ˈhæm bɜrg; for 1, 2 also German ˈhɑm bʊərk/
- /ˈhæmbərə/
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- [ham-burg; for 1, 2 also German hahm-boo rk]
- /ˈhæm bɜrg; for 1, 2 also German ˈhɑm bʊərk/
Definitions of hamburg word
- noun hamburg a sandwich consisting of a cooked patty of ground or chopped beef, usually in a roll or bun, variously garnished. 1
- noun hamburg ground or chopped beef. 1
- noun hamburg Also called Hamburg steak. a patty of ground or chopped beef, seasoned and fried or broiled. 1
- noun hamburg a city-state and port in NW Germany, on the River Elbe: the largest port in Germany; a founder member of the Hanseatic League; became a free imperial city in 1510 and a state of the German empire in 1871; university (1919); extensive shipyards. Pop: 1 734 083 (2003 est) 0
- noun hamburg any of a variety of small chicken of European origin, having dark plumage with white markings and dark-blue legs 0
- noun hamburg seaport & state of N Germany, on the Elbe River: 292 sq mi (756 sq km); pop. 1,603,000 0
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Origin of hamburg
First appearance:
before 1885 One of the 21% newest English words
1885-90; short for Hamburger steak; see -er1
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Parts of speech for Hamburg
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hamburg popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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