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Fredericksburg
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English
Etymology
From en Frederick -s- -burg. The Texas city name comes from Texas en de Friedrichsburg.
Pronunciation
en US /ˈfɹɛ.dɹɪksˌbɜɹɡ/
en vernacular /ˈfɹɛ.d͡ʒɹɪksˌbɜɹɡ/
Proper noun
en number of places c/USA:
en ucomm co/Alpine County s/California.
en CDP s/Indiana ; named for Frederick Royse, original owner of the town site.
en city s/Iowa ; named for Frederick Padden, who platted the town.
en ucomm co/Gasconade County s/Missouri.
en ucomm co/Mahoning County s/Ohio.
en village twp:suf/Salt Creek co/Wayne County s/Ohio ; named for Jacob Frederick, who platted the village.
en CDP co/Blair County s/Pennsylvania.
en CDP co/Crawford County s/Pennsylvania.
en CDP co/Lebanon County s/Pennsylvania ; named for early settler Frederick Stump.
en city/county seat co/Gillespie County s/Texas ; named for Prince Frederick of Prussia.
en independent city s/Virginia ; named for Frederick, Prince of Wales.
Translations
city in Virginia
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 菲德里克堡 Fēidélǐkèbǎo
German: de Fredericksburg n
Greek: el Φρέντερικσμπουργκ
Russian: ru Фредериксбу́рг m, ru Фредериксберг
city in Texas
German: de Fredericksburg n, de Friedrichsburg n dated or historical
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