Łódź

American

[looj, lodz, wooch] / lʊdʒ, lɒdz, wutʃ /

noun

a city in central Poland, SW of Warsaw.

Łódź British

/ wudʒ /

noun

a city in central Poland: the country's second largest city; major centre of the textile industry; university (1945). Pop: 943 000 (2005 est)

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Benfica won 3-0 in the second leg in Lisbon thanks to goals by Nicolas Otamendi, Rafa Silva and David Neres, following up its 2-0 win in the first game last week in Łódź, Poland.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 23, 2022

Dynamo will host Benfica in the first leg next week in Łódź, Poland, where it is playing its “home” games in the European competition.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 9, 2022

In June—the same month that the IVF law passed—she went to a clinic in the central city of Łódź.

From The New Yorker • Oct. 22, 2019

While this fourth year was the first time at the sizable and well-situated Village East, there have been two trips to Lille, France and one to Łódź, Poland.

From The Guardian • Jan. 19, 2016

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