Katowice

American

[kah-taw-vee-tse] / ˌkɑ tɔˈvi tsɛ /

noun

a city in S Poland.

Katowice British

/ katɔˈvitsɛ /

noun

Former name (1953–56): Stalinogrod. an industrial city in S Poland. Pop: 2 914 000 (2005 est)

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Katowice

A regional court in Katowice sentenced one, who was also charged with causing involuntary manslaughter, to 18 months in prison and barred him from practicing medicine for six years.

From Barron's ● Mar. 3, 2026

Sofiia left Ukraine for Katowice in Poland first.

From BBC ● Mar. 3, 2024

Law and Justice was holding a party convention in southern Poland’s city of Katowice.

From Washington Times ● Oct. 1, 2023

Its convention in Katowice on Saturday, billed as its largest ahead of parliamentary elections on Oct.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 26, 2023

Outstanding stations in the broadcast band in those days were Trieste in northern Italy, Katowice in Poland, Breslau in Germany and Toulouse in south-west France.

From The Dawn of Amateur Radio in the U.K. and Greece: a personal view by Joly, Norman F.

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