Birmingham Meaning in English

word

US

/ˈbɝmɪŋˌhæm/

BUR-ming-ham

UK

/ˈbɜːmɪŋˌhæm/

BUR-ming-um

释义

A large city in central England, known for its industrial history, universities, and cultural diversity. There is also a smaller city named Birmingham in the United States.

用法与细微差别

Always a proper noun and capitalized. Often refers to the English city, but context is needed because there is also a Birmingham in the USA. Used in formal, neutral, and everyday situations.

• Spanish: Birmingham
• Portuguese (BR): Birmingham
• Portuguese (PT): Birmingham
• Chinese (Simplified): 伯明翰
• Chinese (Traditional): 伯明翰
• Hindi: बर्मिंघम
• Arabic: برمنغهام
• Bengali: বার্মিংহাম
• Russian: Бирмингем
• Japanese: バーミンガム
• Vietnamese: Birmingham
• Korean: 버밍엄
• Turkish: Birmingham
• Urdu: برمنگھم
• Indonesian: Birmingham

例句

I was born in Birmingham.

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Birmingham is in England.

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Many students go to university in Birmingham.

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Have you ever visited Birmingham? The shopping there is great!

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My cousin moved to Birmingham last year for work.

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There’s also a Birmingham in Alabama, USA—don’t get them confused!

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