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Minsk
mihnsk
Minsk (name) means the capital and largest city of Belarus. Example: “They flew from Moscow to Minsk for the conference.”
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The capital and largest city of Belarus.
"They flew from Moscow to Minsk for the conference."
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Etymology
Comes from Russian Минск (Minsk) or Belarusian Мінск (Minsk).
Frequently asked questions
What does “Minsk” mean?
The word “Minsk” means the capital and largest city of Belarus.
How do you pronounce “Minsk”?
“Minsk” is pronounced mihnsk (/mɪnsk/ in IPA).
How do you use “Minsk” in a sentence?
Here is “Minsk” used in a sentence: “They flew from Moscow to Minsk for the conference.”
What part of speech is “Minsk”?
“Minsk” is a name.
Is “Minsk” a common word?
“Minsk” is an uncommon word in modern English.
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