"Katowice" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˌkatəˈviːtsə/ [UK], /ˌkɑtəˈvitsə/ [US]
enPR: kăt'ə-vētʹsə, kä'tə-vētʹsə Etymology: Polish Katowice. Etymology templates: {{ubor|en|pl|Katowice|notext=1}} Polish Katowice Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Katowice
  1. A city in southern Poland; capital of the Silesian Voivodeship. Wikipedia link: Katowice Categories (place): Cities in Poland, Katowice, Places in Poland, Voivodeship capitals Translations (city in Poland): Катаві́цы (Katavícy) [feminine, plural] (Belarusian), Катови́це (Katovíce) (Bulgarian), 卡托维兹 (Kǎtuōwéizī) (Chinese Mandarin), Katovice [feminine, plural] (Czech), Kattowitz [neuter] (German), Katovicai (Lithuanian), Katowice [masculine, plural] (Polish), Катови́це (Katovíce) (Russian), Katowicy [masculine, plural] (Silesian), Katovice [feminine, plural] (Slovak), Katowice [feminine] (Spanish), Катови́ці (Katovýci) [feminine, plural] (Ukrainian), Катові́це (Katovíce) [transliteration] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-Katowice-en-name-un~fFOeY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Proper name [Polish]

IPA: /ka.tɔˈvi.t͡sɛ/
Rhymes: -it͡sɛ Etymology: Uncertain. There are two theories. Most likely, it comes from the nickname kat (“executioner, hangman”), used to describe the first settler. The second theory is that it is from the word kąt (“angle”). Etymology templates: {{unc|pl}} Uncertain, {{m|pl|kat|t=executioner, hangman}} kat (“executioner, hangman”), {{m|pl|kąt|t=angle}} kąt (“angle”) Head templates: {{pl-prop|nv-p|adj=katowicki}} Katowice nvir pl (related adjective katowicki) Inflection templates: {{pl-decl-noun-m-in|Katowi|c|genp=Katowic|tantum=p}} Forms: katowicki [adjective], no-table-tags [table-tags], Katowice [nominative, plural], Katowic [genitive, plural], Katowicom [dative, plural], Katowice [accusative, plural], Katowicami [instrumental, plural], Katowicach [locative, plural], Katowice [plural, vocative]
  1. Katowice (the capital city of the Silesian Voivodeship, Poland) Tags: plural Categories (place): Cities in Poland, Katowice, Places in Poland, Voivodeship capitals Derived forms: podkatowicki, katowiczanin, katowiczanka

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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Katowicom",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Katowice",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Katowicami",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Katowicach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Katowice",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nv-p",
        "adj": "katowicki"
      },
      "expansion": "Katowice nvir pl (related adjective katowicki)",
      "name": "pl-prop"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "Ka‧to‧wi‧ce"
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Katowi",
        "2": "c",
        "genp": "Katowic",
        "tantum": "p"
      },
      "name": "pl-decl-noun-m-in"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Polish",
  "lang_code": "pl",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Polish 4-syllable words",
        "Polish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Polish lemmas",
        "Polish links with manual fragments",
        "Polish links with redundant alt parameters",
        "Polish links with redundant wikilinks",
        "Polish nonvirile nouns",
        "Polish pluralia tantum",
        "Polish proper nouns",
        "Polish terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Polish terms with audio links",
        "Polish terms with unknown etymologies",
        "Rhymes:Polish/it͡sɛ",
        "Rhymes:Polish/it͡sɛ/4 syllables",
        "pl:Cities in Poland",
        "pl:Katowice",
        "pl:Places in Poland",
        "pl:Voivodeship capitals"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Katowice (the capital city of the Silesian Voivodeship, Poland)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Katowice",
          "Katowice#English"
        ],
        [
          "capital city",
          "capital city"
        ],
        [
          "Silesian Voivodeship",
          "Silesian Voivodeship#English"
        ],
        [
          "Poland",
          "Poland#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ka.tɔˈvi.t͡sɛ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-it͡sɛ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Katowice"
}

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