Katowice

Katowice

1. A city in southern Poland, capital of Silesian Voivodeship.
   • 1848, The New Central European Observer, volume 2, page 117:

     Any English traveller approaching Katowice will be strongly reminded of Lancashire.

   • 1922, United States Department of Commerce, Commerce Reports, volume 3, page 47:

     Trains from Warsaw to Vienna now go by the shorter route from Warsaw to Katowice instead of via Cracow.

   • 2006, Valentina Croci, The New Europe, volume 76, page 104:

     On visiting Katowice in southwest Poland, Jeremy Melvin met up with Archistudio, the architects of a substantial new judicial precinct that is due for completion in 2008.

• IPA^(key): /ka.tɔˈvʲi.t͡sɛ/

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Katowice pl

1. City in southern Poland, capital of Silesian Voivodeship.

• katowiczanin m, katowiczanka f
• adjective: katowicki, podkatowicki