Berlín (en. Berlin)

/berˈlin/

Meaning & Definition

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noun

City and capital of Germany, known for its history, culture, and architecture.

Berlin is one of the most vibrant cities in Europe.

Berlín es una de las ciudades más vibrantes de Europa.

Political and economic center of Germany.

The German parliament is located in Berlin.

El parlamento alemán se encuentra en Berlín.

Known for the Berlin Wall, a symbol of the division of Germany during the Cold War.

The Berlin Wall was torn down in 1989.

El Muro de Berlín fue derribado en 1989.

The name Berlin may derive from the Slavic term 'berl-', which means 'swamp'.

West Berlin

The part of Berlin that was under the control of the Western powers during the Cold War.

Berlín occidental

East Berlin

The part of Berlin that was under the control of the Soviet Union during the Cold War.

Berlín oriental

to live in Berlin

Residing in the city of Berlin is often associated with a culturally rich lifestyle.

vivir en Berlín

Germany

Central European country where Berlin is located.

Alemania

Berlin Wall

Structure that divided Berlin into two during the Cold War.

Muro de Berlín

Federal Government

Federal government of Germany, whose seat is in Berlin.

Bundesregierung

Referring to an alternative and artistic lifestyle that some associate with Berlin.

That neighborhood has a very 'Berlin' vibe.

Ese barrio tiene un ambiente muy 'Berlín'.

Using 'Berlin' to describe cultural events or parties in the city.

Last night there was a party that was pure Berlin.

Anoche hubo una fiesta que fue pura Berlín.