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/
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  • Rhymes: -iːdz

Proper noun

Leeds

  1. A large city and metropolitan borough of West Yorkshire, England.
  2. A village and civil parish of Maidstone borough, Kent, England, the site of Leeds Castle.
  3. A number of places in the United States:
    1. A city in Jefferson County, St. Clair County and Shelby County, Alabama.
    2. A town in Androscoggin County, Maine.
    3. A village in the city of Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.
    4. A township in Murray County, Minnesota.
    5. A neighborhood of Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri.
    6. A hamlet and census-designated place in Greene County, New York.
    7. A minor city and township in Benson County, North Dakota.
    8. A small town in Washington County, Utah.
    9. A small town and unincorporated community therein, in Columbia County, Wisconsin.

Derived terms

Translations

References

  • 2003, A. D. Mills, A Dictionary of British Place-Names, Oxford University Press, →ISBN

Anagrams

Finnish

Etymology

From English Leeds.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈliːds/, [ˈliːds̠]

Proper noun

Leeds

  1. Leeds (a large city and metropolitan borough of West Yorkshire, England)

Declension

Inflection of Leeds (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
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
instructive
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Leeds (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Leedsini
accusative nom. Leedsini
gen. Leedsini
genitive Leedsini
partitive Leedsiäni
inessive Leedsissäni
elative Leedsistäni
illative Leedsiini
adessive Leedsilläni
ablative Leedsiltäni
allative Leedsilleni
essive Leedsinäni
translative Leedsikseni
abessive Leedsittäni
instructive
comitative
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Leedsisi
accusative nom. Leedsisi
gen. Leedsisi
genitive Leedsisi
partitive Leedsiäsi
inessive Leedsissäsi
elative Leedsistäsi
illative Leedsiisi
adessive Leedsilläsi
ablative Leedsiltäsi
allative Leedsillesi
essive Leedsinäsi
translative Leedsiksesi
abessive Leedsittäsi
instructive
comitative
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Leedsimme
accusative nom. Leedsimme
gen. Leedsimme
genitive Leedsimme
partitive Leedsiämme
inessive Leedsissämme
elative Leedsistämme
illative Leedsiimme
adessive Leedsillämme
ablative Leedsiltämme
allative Leedsillemme
essive Leedsinämme
translative Leedsiksemme
abessive Leedsittämme
instructive
comitative
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Leedsinne
accusative nom. Leedsinne
gen. Leedsinne
genitive Leedsinne
partitive Leedsiänne
inessive Leedsissänne
elative Leedsistänne
illative Leedsiinne
adessive Leedsillänne
ablative Leedsiltänne
allative Leedsillenne
essive Leedsinänne
translative Leedsiksenne
abessive Leedsittänne
instructive
comitative
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Leedsinsä
accusative nom. Leedsinsä
gen. Leedsinsä
genitive Leedsinsä
partitive Leedsiään
Leedsiänsä
inessive Leedsissään
Leedsissänsä
elative Leedsistään
Leedsistänsä
illative Leedsiinsä
adessive Leedsillään
Leedsillänsä
ablative Leedsiltään
Leedsiltänsä
allative Leedsilleen
Leedsillensä
essive Leedsinään
Leedsinänsä
translative Leedsikseen
Leedsiksensä
abessive Leedsittään
Leedsittänsä
instructive
comitative

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]

Proper noun

Leeds f

  1. Leeds (a large city and metropolitan borough of West Yorkshire, England)

Spanish

Proper noun

Leeds f

  1. Leeds (a large city and metropolitan borough of West Yorkshire, England)
  • leodensiano (Leodensian, a native or resident of Leeds)
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