MECKLENBURG


Meaning of MECKLENBURG in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈme-klən-ˌbərg, -ˌbu̇rk ]

geographical name

region NE Germany SE of Jutland Peninsula & E of the Elbe; in 18th & 19th centuries divided into duchies of Mecklenburg-Schwe·rin -shvā-ˈrēn & Mecklenburg-Stre·litz -ˈshtrā-ləts, -ˈstrā- , which became grand duchies 1815 & states of Weimar Republic 1919

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.