say it: HURZ-burg
herzberg is a noun meaning "Canadian physicist (born in Germany) noted for contributions to understanding the structure of molecules (born in 1904)". It carries one recorded sense.
Canadian physicist (born in Germany) noted for contributions to understanding the structure of molecules (born in 1904)
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for herzberg come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.