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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

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Manzambi was on the verge of joining Newcastle last week after the Magpies agreed a deal with Freiburg, but Villa moved quickly and was his preferred destination.

From BBC Jul. 17, 2026

Aston Villa have completed the signing of midfielder Johan Manzambi from Freiburg for a club record fee of just over £50m.

From BBC Jul. 17, 2026

But Manzambi's thirst to get better quickly caught the eye at Freiburg as he rose through the ranks following his move from Swiss side Servette in 2023.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

He broke into the Freiburg first XI last season and helped the German club reach the Europa League final.

From BBC Jun. 19, 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

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