Freiburg

[ frahy-boo rk ]

/ ˈfraɪˌbʊərk /

noun

a city in SW Baden-Württemberg, in SW Germany.

German name of Fribourg.

Example sentences from the Web for freiburg

Carsten Schloter, chief executive officer of Swiss telecom giant Swisscom AG, was found dead in his Freiburg home Tuesday morning.

Swisscom Head Schloter Dies in Rare CEO Suicide |Filipa Ioannou |July 23, 2013 |DAILY BEAST
An insurrection attempted at Freiburg, in Switzerland, by the Jesuit party; but was soon suppressed, with some loss of life.

The Every Day Book of History and Chronology |Joel Munsell
The cathedral at Freiburg marks the opening of a new era in the Christian architecture of Germany.

The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine |Francis Miltoun
I had, in Freiburg, a large number of pup of the first summer brood of Pieris Napi, bred from eggs.

Studies in the Theory of Descent (Volumes 1 and 2) |August Weismann

He reorganized the university of Vienna and encouraged the development of the universities of Ingolstadt and Freiburg.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 17, Slice 8 |Various
Pierre rode on unembarrassed, and had reached a road which would bring him to Freiburg in less than half an hour.

The Son of Monte-Cristo, Volume II (of 2) |Alexandre Dumas pre

British Dictionary definitions for freiburg

Freiburg

/ (German ˈfraibʊrk) /

noun

a city in SW Germany, in SW Baden-Württemberg: under Austrian rule (1368–1805); university (1457). Pop: 212 495 (2003 est) Official name: Freiburg im Breisgau (ɪm ˈbraisɡau)

the German name for Fribourg

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