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Cottbus

American  
[kot-buhs, kawt-boos] / ˈkɒt bəs, ˈkɔt bʊs /
Or Kottbus

noun

  1. a city in E Germany, on the Spree River.


Cottbus British  
/ ˈkɔtbʊs /

noun

  1. an industrial city in E Germany, in Brandenburg on the Spree River. Pop: 107 549 (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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Later on Tuesday, two-time winners RB Leipzig play at third-flight Energie Cottbus.

From Barron's Oct. 28, 2025

More than "50 young patriots" came to hear the Cottbus speech, says one of its organisers, Jean-Pascal Hohm.

From BBC May 8, 2024

Cottbus last played in the top flight in 2009 and has since slipped to the fourth.

From Washington Times Aug. 13, 2023

In a ballet scene about the ballet, dancers from the Cottbus State Theater dance during a rehearsal for the piece "The Nutcracker".

From Salon Dec. 24, 2022

Men in hospital at Cottbus “said that the food was good and their treatment excellent.”

From The Better Germany in War Time Being some Facts towards Fellowship by Harold W. (Harold Williams) Picton

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