"Mecklenburg" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Forms: Mecklenburgs [plural]
Etymology: From German Mecklenburg. Etymology templates: {{der|en|de|Mecklenburg}} German Mecklenburg Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|s}} Mecklenburg (countable and uncountable, plural Mecklenburgs)
  1. (uncountable) An area in Baltic northern Germany. Tags: uncountable Categories (place): Historical and traditional regions Translations (region of Germany): 梅克伦倫堡 (Méikèlúnbǎo) (Chinese Mandarin), Meklenbursko [neuter] (Czech), Mecklembourg [masculine] (French), Mecklenburg [neuter] (German), Meclemburgo [masculine] (Italian), Mekelnborg [neuter] (Low German), Mäkelnborg [neuter] (Low German), Mękelborg [neuter] (Low German), Meklemburgia [feminine] (Polish), Mecklemburgo [masculine] (Portuguese), Mecklenburg [masculine] (Portuguese), Mecklenburgo [masculine] (Portuguese), Мекленбу́рг (Meklenbúrg) [masculine] (Russian), Meklenburg [feminine, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), Mecklenburg (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-Mecklenburg-en-name-kDFkOBnO Disambiguation of Historical and traditional regions: 60 40 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 81 19 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 84 16 Disambiguation of 'region of Germany': 81 19
  2. (countable) A surname from German. Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-Mecklenburg-en-name-gISmo46Y Categories (other): English surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Bay of Mecklenburg, Mecklenburg Bay, Mecklenburg County, Mecklenburg-West Pomerania, Mecklenburgian, Mecklenburgish

Proper name [German]

IPA: /ˈmeːklənbʊʁk/, /ˈmeːklənbʊʁç/, /ˈmɛklənbʊʁk/ Audio: DE-Mecklenburg.OGG Forms: Mecklenburgs [genitive], Mecklenburg [genitive, with-article]
Etymology: From the castle Mikilenburg, Old Saxon for "great castle", from mikil (“great”) + burg (“castle”), cp. Michelenburg (995). Etymology templates: {{der|de|osx|-}} Old Saxon, {{m|osx|mikil|t=great}} mikil (“great”), {{m|osx|burg|t=castle}} burg (“castle”), {{m|la|Michelenburg}} Michelenburg, {{q|995}} (995) Head templates: {{de-proper noun|toponym}} Mecklenburg n (proper noun, genitive Mecklenburgs or (optionally with an article) Mecklenburg)
  1. Mecklenburg (a region in northern Germany) Wikipedia link: Mikilenburg Tags: neuter, proper-noun Categories (place): Places in Germany Synonyms: Meklenburg [obsolete] Derived forms: Mecklenburg-Güstrow, Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Mecklenburger, mecklenburger, mecklenburgisch, Nordwestmecklenburg
    Sense id: en-Mecklenburg-de-name-jYaGJiwH Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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        "German terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "German terms with audio links",
        "de:Places in Germany"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Mecklenburg (a region in northern Germany)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Mecklenburg",
          "Mecklenburg#English"
        ],
        [
          "Germany",
          "Germany#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "proper-noun"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Mikilenburg"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmeːklənbʊʁk/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmeːklənbʊʁç/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmɛklənbʊʁk/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "DE-Mecklenburg.OGG",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/a3/DE-Mecklenburg.OGG/DE-Mecklenburg.OGG.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a3/DE-Mecklenburg.OGG",
      "text": "Audio"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "Meklenburg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Mecklenburg"
}

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