berlin UK
ˈbɜːrlɪn
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Definition of berlin - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
carriageDatedUKtype of four-wheeled covered carriageDatedUK
  • The nobleman arrived at the ball in an elegant berlin..
carriage coach
2.
textilesDatedUKfine wool yarn used in tapestry workDatedUK
  • She used berlin for her intricate tapestry.
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  • berlin: fine wool yarn used in tapestry work
    fine wool yarn used in tapestry work

Origin of berlin

French, berlin (type of carriage)

Terms with berlin included in their meaning

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ZIBacr.
acr: Zuse Institute Berlin
research institute in Berlin focusing on computer science
nationality
person from the Central European country centered around Berlin
government
the building in Berlin housing the Bundestag
historical resident
resident of East Berlin during the Cold War
geographical origin
resident or native of East Berlin
history
the part of Berlin under US, UK, and French control
historical barrier
wall that divided Berlin from 1961 to 1989

Examples of berlin in a sentence

  • The old berlin was a rare sight on the streets.
  • Berlin is preferred for its smooth texture in embroidery.
  • The artist chose berlin for its vibrant colors.

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  1. French:berline, berlin, ...
  2. German:Berliner Kutsche, Berliner Wolle, ...
  3. Italian:carrozza berlinese, berlino, ...
  4. Spanish:berlina, lana fina, ...
  5. Portuguese:berlinda, berlim, ...
  6. Chinese:柏林马车, 柏林纱, ...
  7. Japanese:ベルリン馬車, ベルリン, ...
  8. Arabic:عَرَبَة بَرْلِين, خَيْط صوف ناعِم, ...
  9. Hebrew:בֶּרְלִינָה, בֶּרְלִין, ...
  10. Russian:берлин, берлинская пряжа, ...
  11. Ukrainian:берлін, вовняна пряжа, ...
  12. Hindi:बर्लिन गाड़ी, बर्लिन ऊन, ...
Berlin
bɜːˈlɪn

Definition of Berlin - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
geographycapital and largest city of Germany
  • Berlin is a vibrant city with rich history.
capital city metropolis
2.
politicsthe German government
  • Berlin announced new policies on climate change.
Reichstag
3.
nameRaresurname from GermanRare
  • The Berlin family has lived here for generations.
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Expressions with Berlin

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symbol of division or separation
Their disagreement created a Berlin Wall between the two communities..
the part of Berlin under US, UK, and French control
West Berlin was an enclave during the Cold War.

Origin of Berlin

German, Berlin (swamp) + -in (place)

Examples of Berlin in a sentence

  • She dreams of visiting Berlin someday.
  • Berlin is negotiating a new trade agreement.
  • The decision from Berlin surprised many international leaders.
  • The Berlins are hosting the annual neighborhood barbecue.
  • I met a Mr. Berlin at the conference last year.

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  1. French:Berlin, ...
  2. German:Berlin, ...
  3. Italian:Berlino, Berlin, ...
  4. Spanish:Berlín, Berlin, ...
  5. Portuguese:Berlim, Berlin, ...
  6. Chinese:柏林, ...
  7. Japanese:ベルリン, ...
  8. Arabic:بَرْلِين, ...
  9. Hebrew:בֶּרְלִין, בֶּרְלִין, ...
  10. Russian:Берлин, ...
  11. Ukrainian:Берлін, ...
  12. Hindi:बर्लिन, ...

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