Königsberg

Syllables: Kö·nigs·berg/ˈkøːnɪçsˌbɛɹk//ˈkɜː.nɪɡzˌbɜːɡ/

Königsberg proper noun: the former capital of East Prussia, Germany, now Kaliningrad, Russia.

Proper noun

Königsberg

(historical) The former capital of East Prussia, Germany, now Kaliningrad, Russia.

the former capital of East Prussia — see also Kaliningrad: कोनिग्सबर्ग konigsabarg

the former capital of East Prussia — see also Kaliningrad: கோனிசுபர்க் kōṉicupark

the former capital of East Prussia — see also Kaliningrad: کونگسبرگ konigasberg

the former capital of East Prussia — see also Kaliningrad: কেনিগ্সবের্গ kenigśobergo

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Borrowed from German Königsberg, from König (“king”) + Berg (“mountain”), named in honour of Ottokar II, king of Bohemia.

What does Königsberg mean?: Königsberg means the former capital of East Prussia, Germany, now Kaliningrad, Russia.
What is Königsberg in Hindi?: Königsberg in Hindi is कोनिग्सबर्ग (konigsabarg). See Königsberg meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Königsberg?: Königsberg is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Königsberg?: Königsberg is pronounced /ˈkøːnɪçsˌbɛɹk/.

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Last updated: 2026-09-02

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