Fribourg
Proper noun
Meaning
A canton of Switzerland. (the French name)
Synonyms: canton of Fribourg, (the German name) Freiburg, canton of Freiburg
The capital city of Fribourg canton, Switzerland. (the French name)
Synonym: (the German name) Freiburg
Synonyms
Examples
A firm in Fribourg put Berset's quote on a T-shirt, as shown here.
Histoire de la Suisse, Éditions Fragnière, Fribourg, Switzerland This need soon proved itself when the rise in population and the Industrial Revolution that followed led to calls to modify the constitution accordingly.
Geneva Sécheron railway station Trains operated by Swiss Federal Railways connect the airport to the main station of Cornavin in six minutes, and carry on to towns such as Nyon, Lausanne, Fribourg, Montreux, Neuchâtel, Bern, Sion and Sierre.
He spent a short time at Fribourg in Switzerland, where he had to decide whether he would swear a required oath of allegiance to the new regime.
In 1925 it moved to Fribourg.
It is taught in upper-secondary schools, in the university of teacher education in Chur and at the universities of Zürich and Fribourg, along with the Romansh idioms.