Danzig

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Danzig

  • /ˈdæntsɪɡ/ US
  • /ˈdænzɪɡ/ US
  • /ˈdantsɪç/ US

Where it comes from

Borrowed from German Danzig. Doublet of Gdańsk.

proper noun

  1. Gdańsk (especially in reference to the times when it was part of a German-speaking state such as Prussia or Germany). Early on that Friday morning (September 1) it was announced by the Nazi Government of the Free City of Danzig that the territory desired incorporation in the German Reich, and almost immediately afterwards the German Chancellor accepted such inclusion forthwith.
  2. Free City of Danzig
  3. A surname.

Translations

Every language

name the former name of Gdańsk — see also Gdańsk

EspañolDanzig
한국어단치히 danchihi
日本語ダンツィヒ Dantsihi
中文但澤 /但泽 Dànzé
PortuguêsDanzig, Danzigue
FrançaisDanzig, Dantzig, Danzic, Dantzic, Dantzick
DeutschDanzig
ItalianoDanzica
ΕλληνικάΝτάντσιχ Ntántsich
RomânăDanzig
РусскийДа́нциг Dáncig
Tiếng ViệtDanzig
العربيةدَانْزِيغ dānzīḡ
עבריתדנציג dantsig

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"Danzig." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/danzig. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Danzig. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/danzig

Chicago

"Danzig." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/danzig.

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@misc{danzig_2026,
  title = {Danzig},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/danzig},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}