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Magdeburg in British English
(ˈmæɡdəˌbɜːɡ, German ˈmakdəbʊrk)
noun
an industrial city and port in central Germany, on the River Elbe, capital of Saxony-Anhalt: a leading member of the Hanseatic League, whose local laws, the Magdeburg Laws were adopted by many European cities. Pop: 227 535 (2003 est)
Magdeburg in American English
(ˈmɑgdəbʊʀx; E ˈmægdəˌbɜrg)
city & port in E Germany, on the Elbe: capital of Saxony-Anhalt: pop. 272,000
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