n.
Pronunciation: ' ham- ˌ b ə rg; ' häm- ˌ bu ̇ rg, - ˌ bu ̇ rk
Function: geographical name
city & port N Germany on the Elbe 68 mi (109 km ) from its mouth; a state of the Federal Republic of Germany 1948-90 & of reunified Germany since then area 288 sq mi (749 sq km ), pop 1,668,800
– Ham · burg · er \ - ˌ b ə r-g ə r, - ˌ bu ̇ r- \ noun