a city in S Germany, in N Bavaria: scene of annual Nazi rallies (1933–38), the anti-Semitic Nuremberg decrees (1935), and the trials of Nazi leaders for their war crimes (1945–46); important metalworking and electrical industries. Pop: 493 553 (2003 est)
German name: Nürnberg
Nuremberg in American English
(ˈnʊrəmˌbɜrg; ˈnjʊrəmˌbɜrg)
city in SE Germany, in the state of Bavaria: site of war-crime trials of Nazi officials, held after WWII: pop. 500,000