Freiburg

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Freiburg

  • /fɹaɪ.bɜː(ɹ)ɡ/ UK

Where it comes from

From German frei (“free”) + Burg (“fortification”).

proper noun

  1. A canton of Switzerland. (the German name)

    Similar: canton of Freiburg, Fribourg, canton of Fribourg

  2. The capital city of Fribourg canton, Switzerland. (the German name)

    Similar: Fribourg

  3. A German city in Baden-Württemberg located in the Black Forest. The population is around 200,000.

    Similar: Freiburg im Breisgau

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name a German city

EspañolFriburgo
日本語フライブルク Furaiburugu
हिन्दीफ़्राइबर्ग frāibarg
PortuguêsFriburgo em Brisgóvia, Freiburg im Breisgau
FrançaisFribourg-en-Brisgau
DeutschFreiburg im Breisgau
ItalianoFriburgo in Brisgovia
ΕλληνικάΦράιμπουργκ Fráimpourgk, Φρειβούργο Freivoúrgo
РусскийФра́йбург Frájburg

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@misc{freiburg_2026,
  title = {Freiburg},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/freiburg},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}