Cottbus

English

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈkɑtbʌs/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈkɒtbʌs/

Proper noun

Cottbus

1. An independent city in Brandenburg, Germany

Translations

city in Germany

• Czech: Chotěbuz (cs) m
• German: Kottbus (de)
• Latin: Cotbusium
• Polish: Chociebuż (pl) m
• Portuguese: Cottbus f
• Russian: Ко́тбус (ru) m (Kótbus)
• Slovak: Cottbus m, Chotebuz m (historically)
• Sorbian:

  Lower Sorbian: Chóśebuz m

  Upper Sorbian: Choćebuz m

German

Alternative forms

• Kottbus (obsolete)

Etymology

From Lower Sorbian Chóśebuz, from the personal name Chóśebud.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɔtbʊs/

• Audio:

  (file)

Proper noun

Cottbus n (proper noun, genitive Cottbus' or (with an article) Cottbus)

1. Cottbus (an independent town in Brandenburg, Germany)

Derived terms

• Cottbuser