It's a small burg.
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Burg
//bɜːɡ//
Synonyms for "burg" (42 found)
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7 translations across 7 languages.
French
1 entries- bourg noun (fortified town in medieval Europe)
Galician
1 entries- burgo noun (fortified town in medieval Europe)
Italian
1 entries- borgo noun (fortified town in medieval Europe)
Latin
1 entries- burgus noun (fortified town in medieval Europe)
Old Galician-Portuguese
1 entries- burgo noun (fortified town in medieval Europe)
Portuguese
1 entries- burgo noun (fortified town in medieval Europe)
Spanish
1 entries- burgo noun (fortified town in medieval Europe)
Sample sentences
6 total sentences available.
Many 2006 Burgundy reds are drinking well now, the better 2007s, especially Chambolles, have been beautiful for a while, and the 2008s could be left alone for a year or so to resolve their tannins. I find many 2011 and 2012 Burgs seductive, and irresistible, just bursting with fruit.
Source: wiktionary
Tell mother that I will write her in a day or two, probably from Chicago, as I have always had an idea that that was one burg where I could make good.
Source: wiktionary
Imagine my surprise when I learned that he was not only a Canadian but lived in Ottawa, that icy burg I had left so many kilometers -- sorry, miles -- behind me.
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