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No. 623 in German

hamburg

"Hamburg" is a city in northern Germany.

In a sentence

  • Hamburg ist eine der größten Städte in Deutschland.

    Hamburg is one of the largest cities in Germany.

    The word 'Hamburg' is a proper noun, used to represent the city in Germany.

  • Ich habe gestern ein Buch über die Geschichte Hamburgs gelesen.

    Yesterday I read a book about the history of Hamburg.

    The word 'Hamburgs' uses a possessive form in German to indicate something belonging to Hamburg.

  • Wir planen, nächste Woche in Hamburg zu sein.

    We are planning to be in Hamburg next week.

    Here 'Hamburg' is used as a location, indicating where the action will take place.

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