Györ

[dyœr]

noun

1. a city in NW Hungary.

Győr

/ djøːr /

noun

1. an industrial town in NW Hungary: medieval Benedictine abbey. Pop: 128 913 (2003 est)

Example Sentences

However, if there is one factory that symbolises both central Europe’s growth over the last three decades and the potential pitfalls going forward, it is not the Gdańsk shipyard but the Audi plant at Győr, in north-west Hungary.

From The Guardian

The vast complex on the outskirts of Győr is a set of nondescript white hangars linked by an internal road system, and the plant has its own restaurants, medical clinic, fire station and postal service.

From The Guardian

While Poland is more diversified, by virtue of being the region’s biggest economy, for smaller countries in the region, the dependence on the German car market is huge, and some worry about the effects of a slump in the market on places like Győr.

From The Guardian

The plant has over 13,000 employees, and when subcontractors and affiliated businesses are taken into account, it is estimated that between 25,000 and 30,000 people in Győr work in the automobile industry, which could amount to as much as half of the working-age population.

From The Guardian

A row with Puskás, no shrinking violet himself, was inevitable, and it came in a 4-0 defeat to Győr.

From The Guardian