Used in a Sentence

bergen

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for bergen.

Editorial note

If you like your long railway journeys, Olso to Bergen is beautiful 7 hour trip.

Examples18
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

A port city, municipality, and former county of the county of Vestland, Norway, formerly part of the county of Hordaland.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of bergen gathered in one view.

noun

A port city, municipality, and former county of the county of Vestland, Norway, formerly part of the county of Hordaland.

noun

A Catholic diocese named after the above see.

noun

A municipality and village in Limburg province, Netherlands.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for bergen.

noun

A port city, municipality, and former county of the county of Vestland, Norway, formerly part of the county of Hordaland.

noun

A Catholic diocese named after the above see.

noun

A municipality and village in Limburg province, Netherlands.

noun

A municipality and town in North Holland province, Netherlands.

Example sentences

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If you like your long railway journeys, Olso to Bergen is beautiful 7 hour trip.

2

There was a big thing made about it in Bergen County, NJ when it was first reported that they had received one.

3

For Norway, it starts with the Battle of Bergen (1665) - which was while the Danes controlled Norway, but is today Norwegian territory.

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Edit 2: And for Norwegian weather -- check climate of Bergen for rain.

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You really need to look no further than Manhattan, and one of the suburbs in Bergen County, NJ to see this effect in action.

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In Bergen it's now easier to spot Tesla than a Ford Focus.

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Tonight happens to be my last night in Stockholm, as I'm leaving for Bergen tomorrow.

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The distance between Oslo and Bergen is smaller than the distance between Toronto and Montreal - which are fairly close to each other in Canadian terms.

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I don't think many New Yorkers come to Bergen County for the shopping.

10

Instead of making up these grand hypotheses like Lakoff tends to do (not necessarily a bad thing) Bergen ties embodiment and more specifically simulation to new empirical research.

11

Just this past july we rode the Hurtigruten from Bergen to Trondheim.

12

My grandma's house was in Bergen county.

Quote examples

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The film consists of "footage shot by a British army film unit cameraman of the liberation of the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in 1945".

2

[...] "Longino (1973) found more negative attitudes toward the war among those with low lottery numbers, but not to a statistically significant extent (reaffirmed by Bergen’s (2009) reanalysis), while Aspler (1972) found more disapproval of the draft.

3

It seems to be one of the biggest prison in the country, Bergen can house 258 inmates but it's not clear that there are bigger prisons, trawling through the official listing[0] and looking for "insette" (inducted/inmates) and "plasser" (places/seats) most prisons units are in the high 60s, with very few approaching 200.

Proper noun examples

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In Bergen, Norway, they have just started handing out the nasal spray to heroin addicts.

2

This is too bad, because I live in Bergen, Norway, where according to statistics 65% of all days have rain.

3

Bergen is not the center of Norway's oil and gas industries.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use bergen in a sentence?

If you like your long railway journeys, Olso to Bergen is beautiful 7 hour trip.

What does bergen mean?

A port city, municipality, and former county of the county of Vestland, Norway, formerly part of the county of Hordaland.

What part of speech is bergen?

bergen is commonly used as noun.