Bern

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Definition
  1. Proper noun:
    • The capital city of Switzerland: Bern is the de facto capital of Switzerland, serving as the seat of the federal government. It is located in the western part of the country.
Usage
  • Bern is used as the name of a specific city. It functions as a proper noun and is always capitalized.
  • It is commonly used in geographical, political, and travel contexts to refer to the Swiss capital.
Examples
  • Proper noun:
    • The federal parliament of Switzerland meets in Bern.
    • We took a train from Zurich to Bern to see the historic old town.
    • Bern is known for its medieval architecture and the Aare River.
Advanced Usage
  • "Bernese": This is the demonym (adjective form) relating to Bern.
    • The Bernese Alps are a famous mountain range.
    • She enjoys Bernese cuisine.
Variants and Related Words
  • Bernese (adj): Of or relating to the city of Bern.
    • The Bernese government made an announcement.
Synonyms
  • Federal City of Bern: The official title.
  • Berne: An alternative, less common English spelling for the city's name.
Noun
  1. the capital of Switzerland; located in western Switzerland