zloty
/zlɑti/noun
zloty is spelled Z-L-O-T-Y: 5 letters and 2 syllables. It appears about once in every 9 million words in written English, the 89,388th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, zloty means “The currency unit of Poland, divided into 100 groszy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of zloty is zlotys or zlote.
How many letters and syllables are in zloty?
| Letters | 5: Z-L-O-T-Y |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 9 million words; the 89,388th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is zloty?
Zloty appears about once in every 9 million words in written English, the 89,388th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce zloty?
- UK /zlɒti/
- US /zlɑti/
Zloty has 2 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-zloty.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of zloty
- zlotys plural
- zlote plural
- zlotych plural
- zloties plural
- złoty
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does zloty mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The currency unit of Poland, divided into 100 groszy.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you abbreviate zloty?
Wiktionary records one abbreviation of zloty: zl..
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Zloty in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense the currency unit of Poland:
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does zloty come from?
Borrowed from Polish złoty.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).