Strasburg

See also: Štrasburg

English

Proper noun

Strasburg

  1. A city in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.
  2. A census-designated place in Adams County and Arapahoe County, Colorado.
  3. A village in Shelby County, Illinois.
  4. A tiny city in Cass County, Missouri.
  5. A tiny city in Emmons County, North Dakota.
  6. A village in Tuscarawas County, Ohio.
  7. A borough and township in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, named after Strasbourg, France.
  8. A town in Shenandoah County, Virginia.
  9. Obsolete form of Strasbourg (“French city”).
    • 1861, Elizabeth Gaskell, The Grey Woman:
      Some fine day we may have the country raised, and ​the gendarmes down upon us from Strasburg, and all owing to your pretty doll, with her cunning ways of coming over you.

See also

Polish
Strasburg

Alternative forms
  • Sztrasburg

Etymology

Borrowed from French Strasbourg, from Middle High German Strāzburc.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈʂtraz.burk/, /ˈstraz.burk/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -azburk
  • Syllabification: Stras‧burg

Proper noun

Strasburg m inan

  1. Strasbourg (the capital city of the Bas-Rhin department, France; capital city of the region of Grand Est)

Declension
Declension of Strasburg
singular
nominative Strasburg
genitive Strasburga
dative Strasburgowi
accusative Strasburg
instrumental Strasburgiem
locative Strasburgu
vocative Strasburgu

Derived terms
adjective
  • strasburski
nouns
  • strasburczyk
  • strasburka

Further reading
  • Strasburg in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • Strasburg in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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