Linz

American  

[lints] / lɪnts /

noun

1. a port in N Austria, on the Danube River.

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Linz ¹ British  

/ lɪnts /

noun

1. Latin name: Lentia.  a port in N Austria, capital of Upper Austria, on the River Danube: cultural centre; steelworks. Pop: 183 504 (2001)

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Linz ² British  

/ lɪnz /

acronym

1. Land Information New Zealand; the official body responsible for land registration, mapping, and surveying in New Zealand

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Example Sentences

Raducanu, the British number one and world number 24, has committed to playing the WTA 500 clay-court tournament in Linz, Austria, which runs across the same week.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026

She was first after the short program at the Cranberry Cup junior event but dropped to third overall, and she finished eighth at a Grand Prix junior event in Linz, Austria.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2024

It is "quite obvious that a dismissal will be announced", Alois Birklbauer, professor of criminal law at the Johannes Kepler University in Linz, told ORF.

From BBC • Jan. 15, 2024

His group collaborated with the team led by Professor Wolfgang Schöfberger from the Johannes Kepler University Linz and researchers from the Fritz Haber Institute in Berlin.

From Science Daily • Dec. 21, 2023

He said that my talents would provide Germany with a great service, one that would bring the Führer’s dream of a national art museum in his hometown of Linz to fruition.

From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys