Zaragoza

American

[thah-rah-gaw-thah, sah-rah-gaw-sah] / ˌθɑ rɑˈgɔ θɑ, ˌsɑ rɑˈgɔ sɑ /

noun

Spanish name of Saragossa.

Zaragoza British

/ θaraˈɣoθa /

noun

Pre-Roman name: Salduba. English name: Saragossa. Latin name: Caesaraugusta. a city in NE Spain, on the River Ebro: Roman colony established 25 _bc ; under Moorish rule (714–1118); capital of Aragon (12th–15th centuries); twice besieged by the French during the Peninsular War and captured (1809); university (1474). Pop: 626 081 (2003 est)

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Zaragoza

"Real Zaragoza belong to Europe, they belong to compete for trophies, to be fighting with the biggest clubs in Spain and in Europe," said Herrera.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

In addition to the company's head office in Nottingham, it now has auction hubs across the country, including in Derby, Birmingham, Bo'ness and Margam, with a further site in Zaragoza, Spain.

From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026

An anxious Zaragoza spoke with StubHub at least 10 times in calls that spanned nearly three hours in the days leading up to the game.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026

An electric SUV sold under the Opel brand could also be produced in Zaragoza in collaboration with Leapmotor.

From Barron's ● May 8, 2026

“I like your earrings,” Zaragoza said, reaching for them.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall

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