Strasbourg
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Strasbourg
- /ˈstɹæzbɜːɡ/ UK
- /ˈstɹæsbɜːɡ/ UK
- /ˈstɹɑːsbɝːɡ/ US
Where it comes from
From French Strasbourg, from Middle High German Strāzburc. Compare modern German Straßburg, equivalent to Straße (“street, road”) + Burg (“borough, fortified town, castle”).
proper noun
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The capital city of Bas-Rhin department, France; the capital city of the region of Grand Est; located in the historic region of Alsace, near the border with Germany and at various historical points a part of Germany.
Similar: Argentine
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the European Court of Human Rights.
Similar: Argentine
- A town in Saskatchewan, Canada.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: paris, brussels, strasburg, getafe, valladolid, livorno, city, strassburg, argentoratum, haut-rhin, colmar, alsace, bas-rhin, metz, mulhouse, siegen
Translations
Every language
name city in Alsace
| Español | Estrasburgo |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 스트라스부르 Seuteuraseubureu, 슈트라스부르크 Syuteuraseubureukeu |
| 日本語 | ストラスブール Sutorasubūru, シュトラースブルク Shutorāsuburuku |
| 中文 | 斯特拉斯堡 Sītèlāsībǎo |
| हिन्दी | स्त्रासबुर strāsbur |
| Português | Estrasburgo |
| Français | Strasbourg |
| Deutsch | Straßburg |
| Italiano | Strasburgo |
| Ελληνικά | Στρασβούργο Strasvoúrgo |
| Русский | Стра́сбург Strásburg, Страсбу́р Strasbúr |
| العربية | سْتْرَاسْبُورْغ strāsbūrḡ |
Talk about this word "Strasbourg." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/strasbourg. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Strasbourg. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/strasbourg "Strasbourg." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/strasbourg.Cite this
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title = {Strasbourg},
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