Görz

[ɡœʁt͡s]

/[ɡœʁt͡s]/ name

The verdict

“Görz” is uncommon German (frequency #69,314 among 54,401 “G” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#69,314
frequency rank, German
54,401
“G” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - deutsche Bezeichnung der Stadt Gorizia in Italien

Key facts for Görz
PropertyValue
HeadwordGörz
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ɡœʁt͡s]
Letters4
Frequency rank#69,314
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Görz” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Görz lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Görz is uncommon German at frequency #69,314 among 54,401 “G” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ɡœʁt͡s]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "deutsche Bezeichnung der Stadt Gorizia in Italien".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Görz, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Görz, spelled G-Ö-R-Z.

Definition

  1. 1
    deutsche Bezeichnung der Stadt Gorizia in Italien

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Görz"?
"Görz" is spelled G-Ö-R-Z. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡœʁt͡s].
What does "Görz" mean?
As a proper noun, "Görz" means: deutsche Bezeichnung der Stadt Gorizia in Italien
How do you pronounce "Görz"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Görz" is [ɡœʁt͡s]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Görz" come from?
"Görz" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Görz”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is G-Ö-R-Z - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ɡœʁt͡s] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list