"Mecklenburg" meaning in English

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Proper name

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: 65 35 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 81 19 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 80 20 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 63 37 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 74 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 66 34 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 84 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 88 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 74 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 73 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 73 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 88 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 72 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 73 27 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, Terms with German translations, Terms with Low German translations Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 26 74 Disambiguation of Terms with Low German translations: 39 61
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Bay of Mecklenburg, Mecklenburg Bay, Mecklenburg County, Mecklenburg-West Pomerania, Mecklenburgian, Mecklenburgish

Inflected forms

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