Bern

or Berne

[ burn; German bern ]

/ bɜrn; German bɛrn /

noun

a city in and the capital of Switzerland, in the W part: capital of Bern canton.

a canton in W Switzerland. 2,658 sq. mi. (6,885 sq. km). Capital: Bern.

Words nearby Bern

Bermuda rig, Bermudas, Bermuda shorts, Bermuda Triangle, Bermudian, Bern, Bernadette, Bernadette of Lourdes, Bernadotte, Bernanos, Bernard

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Example sentences from the Web for Bern

“This is not a question of negligence, but how much negligence,” Bern told The Daily Beast.
How Much Are the ‘Costa Concordia’ Passengers Entitled to Win—and Who Is Accountable for the Shipwreck?|Barbie Latza Nadeau|February 8, 2012|DAILY BEAST
“George Kennan was tall, thin, blue-eyed, elegant,” she later wrote of their meeting at a safe house in Bern.
George Kennan by John Lewis Gaddis: A Review|Jacob Heilbrunn|December 9, 2011|DAILY BEAST
The desperate resistance of Bern, in which even women and children shared, was of no avail.
The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte|William Milligan Sloane
A number of other medieval poems deal with the adventures of Dietrich von Bern and his knights.
The Heroic Age|H. Munro Chadwick

In some samples of the steel so made Professor Rosel, of the university of Bern, has found microscopic diamonds.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5|Various
A sudden change in French politics prompted Bern to show more active energy than it had lately shown.
The Story of Switzerland|Lina Hug
In truth, Bonivard was liberated by Bern in 1536, and set himself to write the annals of his city of Geneva.
The Story of Switzerland|Lina Hug

British Dictionary definitions for Bern

Bern

/ (bɜːn, German bɛrn) /

noun

the capital of Switzerland, in the W part, on the Aar River: entered the Swiss confederation in 1353 and became the capital in 1848. Pop: 122 700 (2002 est)

a canton of Switzerland, between the French frontier and the Bernese Alps. Capital: Bern. Pop: 950 200 (2002 est). Area: 6884 sq km (2658 sq miles)

French name: Berne (bɛrn)

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	bern
释义	Bern or Berne [ burn; German bern ] / bɜrn; German bɛrn / noun a city in and the capital of Switzerland, in the W part: capital of Bern canton. a canton in W Switzerland. 2,658 sq. mi. (6,885 sq. km). Capital: Bern. Words nearby Bern Bermuda rig, Bermudas, Bermuda shorts, Bermuda Triangle, Bermudian, Bern, Bernadette, Bernadette of Lourdes, Bernadotte, Bernanos, Bernard Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Bern “This is not a question of negligence, but how much negligence,” Bern told The Daily Beast. How Much Are the ‘Costa Concordia’ Passengers Entitled to Win—and Who Is Accountable for the Shipwreck?\|Barbie Latza Nadeau\|February 8, 2012\|DAILY BEAST “George Kennan was tall, thin, blue-eyed, elegant,” she later wrote of their meeting at a safe house in Bern. George Kennan by John Lewis Gaddis: A Review\|Jacob Heilbrunn\|December 9, 2011\|DAILY BEAST The desperate resistance of Bern, in which even women and children shared, was of no avail. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte\|William Milligan Sloane A number of other medieval poems deal with the adventures of Dietrich von Bern and his knights. The Heroic Age\|H. Munro Chadwick In some samples of the steel so made Professor Rosel, of the university of Bern, has found microscopic diamonds. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5\|Various A sudden change in French politics prompted Bern to show more active energy than it had lately shown. The Story of Switzerland\|Lina Hug In truth, Bonivard was liberated by Bern in 1536, and set himself to write the annals of his city of Geneva. The Story of Switzerland\|Lina Hug British Dictionary definitions for Bern Bern / (bɜːn, German bɛrn) / noun the capital of Switzerland, in the W part, on the Aar River: entered the Swiss confederation in 1353 and became the capital in 1848. Pop: 122 700 (2002 est) a canton of Switzerland, between the French frontier and the Bernese Alps. Capital: Bern. Pop: 950 200 (2002 est). Area: 6884 sq km (2658 sq miles) French name: Berne (bɛrn) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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