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10 Language-to-English DictionariesMoscovo
Pronunciation / Transliteration: Moskovu
"Moscovo é a capital da Rússia."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The capital city of Russia, known for its historical and political significance.
"Moscow is famous for its stunning architecture, including the Kremlin and Red Square." - 2
A major cultural and economic center in Russia.
"Many international businesses have their headquarters in Moscow due to its strategic location."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The name 'Moscow' originates from the Russian word 'Москва' (Moskva), which is believed to derive from a Finno-Ugric word meaning 'dark water'. The city has been a significant political, economic, and cultural center since its founding in the 12th century.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Moscow" is said worldwide
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Moscou
Transliteration: Moskoo
"Moscou est la capitale de la Russie."
Moskau
Transliteration: Moskau
"Moskau ist die Hauptstadt Russlands."
Mosca
Transliteration: Moska
"Mosca è la capitale della Russia."
Moscú
Transliteration: Moskoo
"Moscú es la capital de Rusia."
Moscovo
Transliteration: Moskovu
"Moscovo é a capital da Rússia."
मॉस्को
Transliteration: Moskō
"मॉस्को रूस की राजधानी है।"
莫斯科
Transliteration: Mòsīkē
"莫斯科是俄罗斯的首都。"
모스크바
Transliteration: Moseukeuba
"모스크바는 러시아의 수도입니다."
モスクワ
Transliteration: Mosukuwa
"モスクワはロシアの首都です。"
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