Gdynia

American  

[guh-din-ee-uh, -yuh, gdi-nyah] / gəˈdɪn i ə, -yə, ˈgdɪ nyɑ /

noun

1. a seaport in N Poland, on the Gulf of Danzig.

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Gdynia British  

/ ˈɡdɪnja /

noun

1. a port in N Poland, near Gdańsk: developed 1924–39 as the outlet for trade through the Polish Corridor; naval base. Pop: 251 183 (2007 est)

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Example Sentences

The attack happened after a EuroCup women’s match where the Gdynia team defeated rivals from Switzerland, BCF Elfic Fribourg, 77-47.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 22, 2023

More than 200 pieces of heavy combat equipment from the battalion are being off-loaded at the Polish port of Gdynia, officials said.

From Washington Times • Jan. 31, 2022

“He’s like the representative of our generation,” said Joseph Altass, 20, a student who’d traveled from Gdynia, more than 200 miles north of Warsaw, for the concert.

From New York Times • Oct. 8, 2021

“Everyone says that the reward after the pain of birth is holding your child in your hands,” said Paulina, a retail manager from Gdynia, who asked Reuters to withhold her surname.

From Reuters • Mar. 20, 2021

Jack’s family apartment occupied the entire second floor of this building in Gdynia.

From "Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps" by Andrea Warren