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Freiburg

American  
[frahy-boork] / ˈfraɪˌbʊərk /

noun

  1. a city in SW Baden-Württemberg, in SW Germany.

  2. German name of Fribourg.


Freiburg British  
/ ˈfraibʊrk /

noun

  1. Official name: Freiburg im Breisgau.  a city in SW Germany, in SW Baden-Württemberg: under Austrian rule (1368–1805); university (1457). Pop: 212 495 (2003 est)

  2. the German name for Fribourg

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Kane was also missing for Bayern's 3-2 victory against Freiburg, and coach Vincent Kompany was playing his cards close to his chest about his involvement at The Bernabeu.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

Von Ungern-Sternberg was working for the Freiburg Chamber of Skilled Crafts in southwest Germany, a trade body that represents skilled workers, from bricklayers and carpenters, to butchers and bakers, and the companies that employ them.

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026

Ajay Kumar Chandapaka, 25, came from Hyderabad to sign on with Spedition Dold, a haulage company based in a village outside the city of Freiburg.

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026

Next week, 2022 and 2023 winners RB Leipzig travel to 20-time champions Bayern Munich, while Hertha Berlin host Freiburg.

From Barron's • Feb. 4, 2026

They paired off and traveled by train to Frankfurt, Stuttgart, Vienna, Freiburg, Saarbrücken, Mannheim, and Karlsruhe, where they mailed the leaflets from undisclosed locations.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti