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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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In this season's tournament, Albacete were the only side outside of La Liga to reach the quarter-finals and were given a home draw for their match against Barcelona, which they lost 2-1.

From BBC Mar. 9, 2026

After missing the Copa del Rey humiliation by Albacete in Arbeloa's disastrous first game, Mbappe has netted in the next two matches.

From Barron's Jan. 20, 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

There are rows upon rows of booths with toys, booths with nuts and candies, booths with the gay-handled Albacete knives and daggers.

From Spanish Highways and Byways by Katharine Lee Bates

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