Capital - translation, pronunciation and examples
capital
the main city of a country
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When to use capital
Столица оживлённая утром.
Они провели два дня в столице.
capital usage examples
Они провели два дня в столице.
They spent two days in the capital.
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How to pronounce capital and what this word means
capital translation: столица. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce capital
/ˈkæpɪtəl/
capital translation
столица
capital examples
The capital is busy in the morning.
capital transcription
/ˈkæpɪtəl/, /ˈkæpɪtəl/
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Questions about this word
capital meaning: what does it mean?
the main city of a country
capital pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
capital is pronounced as /ˈkæpɪtəl/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
capital definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The capital is busy in the morning. Translation: Столица оживлённая утром.
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