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Salzburg

American  
[sawlz-burg, zahlts-boork] / ˈsɔlz bɜrg, ˈzɑlts bʊərk /

noun

  1. a city in W Austria: the birthplace of Mozart.


Salzburg British  
/ ˈzaltsbʊrk, ˈsæltsbɜːɡ /

noun

  1. a city in W Austria, capital of Salzburg province: 7th-century Benedictine abbey; a centre of music since the Middle Ages and birthplace of Mozart; tourist centre. Pop: 142 662 (2001)

  2. a state of W Austria. Pop: 521 238 (2003 est). Area: 7154 sq km (2762 sq miles)

"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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Two more outposts are slated to open in Salzburg and Graz.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 11, 2026

When he was tapped as the coach of RB Salzburg in 2019, in his first season he became the first American to win a top-flight league in Europe.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 12, 2026

Vicki Sparks: Alajbegovic had such an impressive campaign at Salzburg that his former club, Bayer Leverkusen, have exercised their buy-back clause after just one season.

From BBC Jun. 9, 2026

He went through the academy at RB Salzburg and was very successful, winning the youth league with them and later becoming the senior team manager.

From BBC Apr. 17, 2026

I didn’t have time to think about it, though, because Salzburg chose that moment to launch himself off the platform and race for the bank of computers.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

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