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Angers

American  
[an-jerz, ang-gerz, ahn-zhey] / ˈæn dʒərz, ˈæŋ gərz, ɑ̃ˈʒeɪ /

noun

  1. a city in and capital of Maine-et-Loire, in W France.


Angers British  
/ ɑ̃ʒe /

noun

  1. a city in W France, on the River Maine. Pop: 151 279 (1999)

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Born to a French mother and an Ivorian father in the French city of Angers, the brothers play for Paris St-Germain and Strasbourg respectively.

From BBC Jun. 20, 2026

Second-placed Lens currently trail leaders PSG by one point - and Lens head coach Pierre Sage said after Sunday's 5-1 win over Angers that his side did not agree with a postponement.

From BBC Mar. 24, 2026

Veteran striker Olivier Giroud's penalty gave Lille a 1-0 win at Angers on Sunday which put them fifth and snapped a six-match winless streak in Ligue 1.

From Barron's Feb. 22, 2026

Siao Him Fa, a former world bronze medallist, is bidding to qualify for the Grand Prix Final in Japan next month after finishing second in the season-opening Grand Prix de France in Angers.

From Barron's Nov. 21, 2025

There is only one reason I did not go down in flames over Angers, and that is because I knew I had Julie in the back.

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein

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