Leeds
See also: leeds
English
    
    Etymology
    
- The large city in West Yorkshire is from Old English Loidis, from Latin *Lādenses, most likely based on an early river-name derived from Proto-Celtic *lāto (“rut, heat”) (c.f. Welsh llawd (“heat, ardour”)).
- The village in Kent is from Old English Hledes, probably from a stream-name.
Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): /liːdz/
- Audio (UK) - (file) 
- Audio (US) - (file) 
- Rhymes: -iːdz
Proper noun
    
Leeds
- A large city and metropolitan borough of West Yorkshire, England.
- A village and civil parish of Maidstone borough, Kent, England, the site of Leeds Castle.
- A number of places in the United States:
- A city in Jefferson County, St. Clair County and Shelby County, Alabama.
- A town in Androscoggin County, Maine.
- A village in the city of Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.
- A township in Murray County, Minnesota.
- A neighborhood of Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri.
- A hamlet and census-designated place in Greene County, New York.
- A minor city and township in Benson County, North Dakota.
- A small town in Washington County, Utah.
- A small town and unincorporated community therein, in Columbia County, Wisconsin.
 
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Translations
    
city in England
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References
    
- 2003, A. D. Mills, A Dictionary of British Place-Names, Oxford University Press, →ISBN
Finnish
    
    
Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): /ˈliːds/, [ˈliːds̠]
Declension
    
| Inflection of Leeds (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | ||||
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| nominative | Leeds | — | ||
| genitive | Leedsin | — | ||
| partitive | Leedsiä | — | ||
| illative | Leedsiin | — | ||
| singular | plural | |||
| nominative | Leeds | — | ||
| accusative | nom. | Leeds | — | |
| gen. | Leedsin | |||
| genitive | Leedsin | — | ||
| partitive | Leedsiä | — | ||
| inessive | Leedsissä | — | ||
| elative | Leedsistä | — | ||
| illative | Leedsiin | — | ||
| adessive | Leedsillä | — | ||
| ablative | Leedsiltä | — | ||
| allative | Leedsille | — | ||
| essive | Leedsinä | — | ||
| translative | Leedsiksi | — | ||
| abessive | Leedsittä | — | ||
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Portuguese
    
    Pronunciation
    
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈli.d͡ʒis/, /ˈlid͡ʒs/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈli.d͡ʒiʃ/, /ˈlid͡ʒʃ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈlid͡ʒs/, /ˈli.d͡ʒis/
 
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈlidʃ/ [ˈliðʃ]
Spanish
    
    
Related terms
    
- leodensiano (“Leodensian, a native or resident of Leeds”)
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