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Borg

German, noun/bɔrk/

Borg is spelled B-O-R-G (4 letters) and appears 2.3 times per million words in written German, the 21,930th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Borg is a German masculine noun meaning “barrow (castrated boar)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “in den ersten Lebenswochen kastrierter Eber”.

What does Borg mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinebarrow (castrated boar)

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. in den ersten Lebenswochen kastrierter Eber

noun: 1. redensartlich für den Vorgang des Borgens

noun: 1. fiktives Kollektiv aus kybernetisch aufgewerteten intelligenten Lebewesen 2. Angehöriger eben jenes Kollektives

abbreviation: 1. Bundesoberstufenrealgymnasium

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of Borg

  • Borges genitive
  • Borgs genitive
  • Börge plural
  • Borge dative singular
  • Börgen dative definite plural
  • Barg alternative archaic
  • Borgen dative plural

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Borg?

  • /bɔrk/
  • [bɔʁk]
  • [bɔɐ̯k]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to Borg

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is Borg in German?

Borg appears 2.3 times per million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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