Eisberg
German
editEtymology
editFrom Eis (“ice”) + Berg (“mountain”), a calque of Dutch ijsberg.
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /ˈaɪ̯sˌbɛrk/, [ˈʔaɪ̯sˌbɛɐ̯k], [ˈʔaɪ̯sˌbɛʁk]
- IPA(key): /ˈaɪ̯sˌbɛrç/ (northern and central Germany, now chiefly colloquial)
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: Eis‧berg
- Rhymes: -ɛʁk
Noun
editEisberg m (strong, genitive Eisberges or Eisbergs, plural Eisberge)
Declension
editDeclension of Eisberg [masculine, strong]
Derived terms
editDescendants
edit- → Azerbaijani: aysberq
- → Esperanto: glacimonto (calque)
- → Russian: а́йсберг (ájsberg)
- → Armenian: այսբերգ (aysberg)