Kwidzyn
[ˈkfʲid͡zɨn]
The verdict
“Kwidzyn” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Stadt in der Woiwodschaft Pommern, Polen (38.000 Einwohner)
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Kwidzyn |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [ˈkfʲid͡zɨn] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Kwidzyn” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Kwidzyn is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˈkfʲid͡zɨn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Kwidzyn, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Kwidzyn, spelled K-W-I-D-Z-Y-N.
Definition
- 1Stadt in der Woiwodschaft Pommern, Polen (38.000 Einwohner)
- 2der Landkreis Kwidzyn (siehe dort)
Synonyms
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “Kwidzyn”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is K-W-I-D-Z-Y-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈkfʲid͡zɨn] (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
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.