Kwidzyn

[ˈkfʲid͡zɨn]

/[ˈkfʲid͡zɨn]/ name

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 September 3, 2026) - Stadt in der Woiwodschaft Pommern, Polen (38.000 Einwohner)

Corpus desk

Index DE-kwidzyn · Kwidzyn · German

Kwidzyn · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "K" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for Kwidzyn
PropertyValue
HeadwordKwidzyn
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˈkfʲid͡zɨn]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Kwidzyn“ im Deutschen

Kwidzynsitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

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

  1. 1
    Stadt in der Woiwodschaft Pommern, Polen (38.000 Einwohner)
  2. 2
    der Landkreis Kwidzyn (siehe dort)

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Kwidzyn appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Kwidzyn liegt 5 km von der Weichsel entfernt am Fluss Liebe, der Nogat und der Eisenbahnlinie Thorn–Malbork.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Kwidzyn"?
"Kwidzyn" is spelled K-W-I-D-Z-Y-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkfʲid͡zɨn].
What does "Kwidzyn" mean?
As a proper noun, "Kwidzyn" means: Stadt in der Woiwodschaft Pommern, Polen (38.000 Einwohner)
How do you pronounce "Kwidzyn"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Kwidzyn" is [ˈkfʲid͡zɨn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Kwidzyn" come from?
"Kwidzyn" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list