Gdańsk is an English word with synonyms like danzig or city. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Gdańsk in a sentence
Gdańsk meaning
Alternative spelling of Gdańsk: The capital city of Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
Synonyms of Gdańsk
Using Gdańsk
- The main meaning on this page is: Alternative spelling of Gdańsk: The capital city of Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
- Useful related words include: danzig, city, metropolis, urban center.
- In the example corpus, gdańsk often appears in combinations such as: in gdańsk, danzig gdańsk, from gdańsk.
Context around Gdańsk
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 9 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Gdańsk
- In this selection, "gdańsk" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, danzig, church, via, plaque, logistics and sell stand out and add context to how "gdańsk" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 1981 in gdańsk and at the gdańsk shipyards in. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "gdańsk" sits close to words such as aapi, aarey and abdulai, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with gdańsk
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Soon, however, Gdańsk outpaced both these cities. (7 words)
Among the dead on the Polish side was Maciej Hagen from Gdańsk. (12 words)
The biggest cities claiming to be the capital are: Gdańsk (Gduńsk), Kaszuby. (12 words)
Maciej Plazynski tomb in St. Mary's Church, Gdańsk Plaque to Maciej Płażyński commemorating on the wall of his former parliamentary office in Gdańsk In this building at ulica Szeroka in Gdańsk was the parliamentary office of the deceased. (39 words)
Delegates of the emergent worker committees from all over Poland gathered in Gdańsk on September 17 and decided to form a single national union organization named " Solidarity " (the name was adopted following a suggestion by Karol Modzelewski ). (37 words)
Lynne Rienner Publishers. 1999. p. 173. The authorities and seaport workers of the Free City of Gdańsk felt Poland's economic rights in the city were being misappropriated to help fight the war. (33 words)
Example sentences (20)
Maciej Plazynski tomb in St. Mary's Church, Gdańsk Plaque to Maciej Płażyński commemorating on the wall of his former parliamentary office in Gdańsk In this building at ulica Szeroka in Gdańsk was the parliamentary office of the deceased.
DSV takes up 9,000 sqm in Gdańsk Logistics operator DSV Solutions has leased 9,000 sqm of warehouse space at Goodman’s Pomeranian Logistics Centre complex in Gdańsk.
Various Polish brands from Gdańsk sell similar drinks called Gdańska Złotówka (Gdańsk gold) or Złota Woda (Gold water).
Lech Wałęsa led strikes at the Gdańsk shipyards in Poland on this day in 1980.
Among the dead on the Polish side was Maciej Hagen from Gdańsk.
A poem by Miłosz appears on a Gdańsk memorial to protesting shipyard workers who had been killed by government security forces in 1970.
Bartholomaeus Schwartz ( latinised to Bartholomaeus Nigrinus) (1595–1646) was pastor of the St. Peter and St. Paul's Church in Danzig (Gdańsk), Royal Prussia (now Poland).
Delegates of the emergent worker committees from all over Poland gathered in Gdańsk on September 17 and decided to form a single national union organization named " Solidarity " (the name was adopted following a suggestion by Karol Modzelewski ).
Documents from Danzig (Gdańsk) reported that an Andreas Schlüter (senior) had worked 1640-1652 in Danzig's Jopengasse lane (today's ulica Piwna).
During the demonstrations in Gdańsk and Gdynia, military as well as the police opened fire on the demonstrators causing several dozen deaths.
In the same year there appeared in Danzig (Gdańsk) an anonymous satire, Pope a Metaphysician (Pope ein Metaphysiker), which turned out to be the joint work of Lessing and Mendelssohn.
Long distance trains from Warsaw via Gdańsk terminate at Gdynia, and there are direct trains to Poznań and other major cities.
Lynne Rienner Publishers. 1999. p. 173. The authorities and seaport workers of the Free City of Gdańsk felt Poland's economic rights in the city were being misappropriated to help fight the war.
Malicki L.: Rok obrzędowy na Kaszubach, Wojewódzki Ośrodek Kultury, Gdańsk 1986, p. 35-39 Pottery, one of the ancient Kashubians crafts, has survived to the present day.
Many historic sites, including the central districts of Warsaw and Gdańsk, both devastated during the war, were rebuilt at great cost.
Network of key factories The network of Solidarity branches of the key factories of Poland was created on 14 April 1981 in Gdańsk.
Notwithstanding the losses suffered during the operation, the fact remains that over two million people were evacuated ahead of the Red Army 's advance into East Prussia and Danzig (now Gdańsk, Poland).
Once again, price increases set off protests across the country, especially in the Gdańsk and Szczecin shipyards.
Soon, however, Gdańsk outpaced both these cities.
The biggest cities claiming to be the capital are: Gdańsk (Gduńsk), Kaszuby.
Common combinations with gdańsk
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- in gdańsk 7×
- danzig gdańsk 5×
- from gdańsk 3×
- the gdańsk 3×
- gdańsk and 2×