Cluj

British

/ kluːʒ, klʊʃ /

noun

German name: Klausenburg. Hungarian name: Kolozsvár. an industrial city in NW Romania, on the Someşul-Mic River: former capital of Transylvania. Pop: 297 000 (2005 est)

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In Celtic's five-year absence from the Champions League groups, AEK Athens, Cluj, Ferencvaros and Midtjylland all took at least a draw from Parkhead in qualifiers.

From BBC • Sep. 6, 2022

The researcher told Robert Schwartz, president of the Jewish Community of Cluj, about the item.

From New York Times • Jul. 22, 2021

Last Sunday, the day after Romania had been put into a strict lockdown, footage emerged from the city of Cluj of priests using a shared spoon.

From The Guardian • Mar. 29, 2020

We went to a university lecture for animal-psychology students in Cluj.

From Slate • Mar. 10, 2020

Area organization includes two military regions, with headquarters at Cluj and Iasi, and the Bucharest garrison.

From Area Handbook for Romania by Bernier, Donald W.

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