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How to pronounce Brandenburg

Say it like BRAN-dun-berg. Brandenburg has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BRAN).

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US American/ˈbrændənbɚɡ/BRAN-dun-berg
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • BRAN
  • dun
  • berg
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Brandenburg pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. BRANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. dunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. bergKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

What does Brandenburg mean?

noun
  1. the territory of an Elector (of the Holy Roman Empire) that expanded to become the kingdom of Prussia in 1701

Questions about saying Brandenburg

How do you pronounce Brandenburg?

Say BRAN-dun-berg. The American pronunciation is /ˈbrændənbɚɡ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in Brandenburg?

Brandenburg has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BRAN). Broken into parts: BRAN · dun · berg.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning from WordNet 3.1.