Katowice
[kat̪oˈ(ɣ̞)w̝ise]
The verdict
“Katowice” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ciudad de Polonia, capital del voivodato homónimo, en el centro de la cuenca carbonífera de Sitesia.
Corpus desk
Index ES-katowice · Katowice · Spanish
Katowice · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Katowice |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [kat̪oˈ(ɣ̞)w̝ise] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “Katowice” en español
Rare enough to double-check
Katowice is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [kat̪oˈ(ɣ̞)w̝ise]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ciudad de Polonia, capital del voivodato homónimo, en el centro de la cuenca carbonífera de Sitesia.".
Katowice has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is Katowice, spelled K-A-T-O-W-I-C-E.
Definition
- 1Ciudad de Polonia, capital del voivodato homónimo, en el centro de la cuenca carbonífera de Sitesia.
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.