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Albacete

American  
[ahl-vah-the-te] / ˌɑl vɑˈθɛ tɛ /

noun

  1. a city in SE Spain.


Albacete British  
/ alβaˈθete /

noun

  1. a city in SE Spain: metal goods manufacturing. Pop: 155 142 (2003 est)

"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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A shock defeat by second-tier side Albacete in the Copa del Rey has not helped Arbeloa's case either - although it was just two days after he took charge.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

After the shock Copa del Rey defeat at second-tier Albacete in Arbeloa's first match at the helm, his Madrid have started to take shape.

From Barron's • Jan. 24, 2026

Six people are missing in Letur, which has a population of less than 1,000, in the eastern province of Albacete, officials say.

From BBC • Oct. 29, 2024

"My congratulations for the release of Ana Baneira. She is in good health," Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares told journalists during a visit to Albacete, in central Spain.

From Reuters • Feb. 26, 2023

Among the tempting wares of Seville are Albacete knives, with gorgeous handles of inlaid ebony, tortoise, or ivory.

From Spanish Highways and Byways by Bates, Katharine Lee

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