Dictionary![]() ![]() BernPronunciation: (bûrn; Ger. bern), [key] —n. 1. a city in and the capital of Switzerland, in the W part: capital of Bern canton. 149,800. 2. a canton in W Switzerland. 992,000; 2658 sq. mi. (6885 sq. km). Cap.: Bern. Also,Berne. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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