"Bern" meaning in German

See Bern in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: [bɛʁn] Audio: De-Bern2.ogg , De-Bern.ogg Forms: Berns [genitive], Bern [genitive, with-article]
Rhymes: -ɛʁn Etymology: Borrowed from Alemannic German Bärn. Etymology templates: {{bor+|de|gsw|Bärn}} Borrowed from Alemannic German Bärn Head templates: {{de-proper noun|toponym}} Bern n (proper noun, genitive Berns or (optionally with an article) Bern)
  1. Bern (the capital city of Switzerland; capital city of Bern canton) Tags: neuter, proper-noun Categories (place): Cantonal capitals, Cities in Switzerland, National capitals, Places in Switzerland
    Sense id: en-Bern-de-name-5N6nlG8- Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 62 38
  2. Bern (a canton of Switzerland) Tags: neuter, proper-noun Categories (place): Cantons of Switzerland, Places in Switzerland Synonyms: Kanton Bern
    Sense id: en-Bern-de-name-MgX7MAgu
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: BE (english: canton; ISO 3166-2:CH) Derived forms: Berner, bernisch
Related terms: Aargau, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Basel-Landschaft, Basel-Stadt, Freiburg, Genf, Glarus, Graubünden, Jura, Luzern, Neuenburg, Nidwalden, Obwalden, Schaffhausen, Schwyz, Solothurn, St. Gallen, Tessin, Thurgau, Uri, Waadt, Wallis, Zug, Zürich Related terms (cantons of Switzerland): Schweizer Kantone Disambiguation of 'cantons of Switzerland': 53 47
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