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Helsinki
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The capital and largest city of Finland.
"Helsinki sits on a peninsula on the Gulf of Finland."
"The Finnish government is based in Helsinki."
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Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe capital city of Finland.
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_____ sits on a peninsula on the Gulf of Finland.
Etymology
Borrowed directly from the Finnish name Helsinki.