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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

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

Also, Werder Bremen defeated fourth-tier Energie Cottbus 2-1 and third-division Ingolstadt enjoyed a 3-0 win at home over Darmstadt.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 1, 2022

The chief seats of this manufacture are the Rhenish districts of Aix-la-Chapelle, D�ren, Eupen and Lennep, Brandenburg, Saxony, Silesia and lower Lusatia, the chief centres in this group being Berlin, Cottbus, Spremberg, Sagan and Sommerfeld.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" by Various

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