łódź

\wut͡ɕ\

/\wut͡ɕ\/ noun

The verdict

“łódź” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
4
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Bateau, navire.

Corpus desk

Index FR-odz · łódź · French

łódź · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-1 1 vowel
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "Ł" 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 łódź
PropertyValue
Headwordłódź
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\wut͡ɕ\
Letters4
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « łódź » en français

łódźreste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

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

Rare enough to double-check

łódź is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \wut͡ɕ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Bateau, navire.".

Zero misspellings are on record for łódź in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is łódź, spelled Ł-Ó-D-Ź.

Definition

  1. 1
    Bateau, navire.

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 "łódź"?
"łódź" is spelled Ł-Ó-D-Ź. The IPA pronunciation is \wut͡ɕ\.
What does "łódź" mean?
As a noun, "łódź" means: Bateau, navire.
How do you pronounce "łódź"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "łódź" is \wut͡ɕ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "łódź" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list