Leeds Meaning in English

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US

/ˈɫidz/

LEEDZ

UK

/liːdz/

LEEDZ

Definition

Leeds is a large city in northern England, known for its universities, shopping, and culture. It is also famous for its football team, Leeds United.

Usage & Nuances

'Leeds' is a proper noun, always capitalized, and refers to the city. In sports, especially football, it often means the football club, 'Leeds United'. Not to be confused with the verb 'leads' (to guide or go in front).

• Spanish: Leeds (ciudad del Reino Unido)
• Portuguese (BR): Leeds (cidade do Reino Unido)
• Portuguese (PT): Leeds (cidade do Reino Unido)
• Chinese (Simplified): 利兹（英国城市）
• Chinese (Traditional): 利茲（英國城市）
• Hindi: लीड्स (यूनाइटेड किंगडम का शहर)
• Arabic: ليدز (مدينة في المملكة المتحدة)
• Bengali: লিডস
• Russian: Лидс
• Japanese: リーズ
• Vietnamese: Leeds
• Korean: 리즈
• Turkish: Leeds
• Urdu: لیڈز
• Indonesian: Leeds

Example Sentences

Leeds is a big city in England.

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Many students live in Leeds.

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I took a train to Leeds last week.

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Leeds has some amazing museums and art galleries.

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Are you going to the Leeds festival this summer?

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My favorite football team is Leeds United.

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