Definition
The main political city of a country, where the government is usually based.
Translations
- English
- capital city
- Français
- capitale
- Türkçe
- başkent
- Polski
- stolica
- Русский
- столица
- Українська
- столиця
GERMAN DICTIONARY
die Hauptstadt
- A2
- Noun
- City & Places
- Countries & Cultures
capital city
/diː ˈhaʊ̯ptˌʃtat/
Meaning and translations
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Grammar & classification
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- Article
- die
- Gender
- Feminine
- Plural
- Hauptstädte
- Part of speech
- Noun
- CEFR level
- A2
- Topics
- City & PlacesPrimaryCountries & Cultures
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Pronunciation and forms
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Lemma
Hauptstadt/ˈhaʊ̯ptˌʃtat/
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Article phrase
die Hauptstadt/diː ˈhaʊ̯ptˌʃtat/
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