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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

From Russian Минск (Minsk) or Belarusian Мінск (Minsk).

Origin: Russian

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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