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Viborg

UK/ˈviːˌbɔːɡ/US/ˈviˌbɔɹɡ/

Viborg proper noun: a city in Jutland, Denmark, pop. 91.405 (as of 2007).

Proper noun

Viborg

  1. A city in Jutland, Denmark, pop. 91.405 (as of 2007)
  2. A city in Karelia (now part of Russia, in earlier times part of Finland and Sweden), pop. 79,224 (as of 2002), usually spelled Vyborg.
  3. A town in Turner County, South Dakota, pop. 832 (as of 2000)

Origin of Viborg

From Swedish Viborg from vi (“sanctuary, sacred area”) + borg (“fortress, castle; city”), from Old Norse vé + borg via Old Swedish borgh. Doublet of Vyborg.

Questions about Viborg

What does Viborg mean?
Viborg means a city in Jutland, Denmark, pop. 91.405 (as of 2007).
What part of speech is Viborg?
Viborg is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Viborg?
Viborg is pronounced /ˈviːˌbɔːɡ/ (UK).

Words near Viborg in the dictionary

  1. vibing out
  2. vibing with
  3. vibist
  4. vibists
  5. Vibo Valentia
  6. Viborg
  7. vibrable
  8. vibracious
  9. vibracore
  10. vibracoring
  11. vibracoustic

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