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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD KREMLIN

From obsolete German Kremelin, from Russian kreml.
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PRONUNCIATION OF KREMLIN

kremlin  [ˈkrɛmlɪn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF KREMLIN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Kremlin is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES KREMLIN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

kremlin

Kremlin

A kremlin (Russian: кремль, tr. kreml, IPA: , fortress; same root as in kremen (Russian: кремень, tr. kremen, IPA: , flint)) is a major fortified central complex found in historic Russian cities. This word is often used to refer to the most famous one, the Moscow Kremlin, or metonymically to the government that is based there.

Definition of kremlin in the English dictionary

The definition of kremlin in the dictionary is the citadel of any Russian city.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH KREMLIN


berlin
bəˈlɪn
Brooklyn
ˈbrʊklɪn
colin
ˌkɒlɪn
discipline
ˈdɪsɪplɪn
drumlin
ˈdrʌmlɪn
Dublin
ˈdʌblɪn
Dunfermline
dʌnˈfɜːmlɪn
Evelyn
ˈiːvlɪn
franklin
ˈfræŋklɪn
gremlin
ˈɡrɛmlɪn
Hamlyn
ˈhæmlɪn
Helen
ˈhɛlɪn
lin
lɪn
linn
lɪn
Lynn
lɪn
madeleine
ˈmædəlɪn
merlin
ˈmɜːlɪn
porcelain
ˈpɔːslɪn
simlin
ˈsɪmlɪn
Tallinn
ˈtælɪn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE KREMLIN

kreplach
kreutzer
kreuzer
krewe
kriegspiel
Kriemhild
Kriemhilde
krill

WORDS THAT END LIKE KREMLIN

Adrenalin
amoxicillin
carlin
Chaplin
goblin
insulin
javelin
Jilin
Joplin
Led Zeppelin
Lublin
mandolin
marlin
Medellin
Michelin
moulin
penicillin
Pied Piper of Hamelin
Stalin
zeppelin

Synonyms and antonyms of kremlin in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «kremlin» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF KREMLIN

Find out the translation of kremlin to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of kremlin from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «kremlin» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

克里姆林宫
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

kremlin
570 millions of speakers

English

kremlin
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

क्रेमलिन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الكرملين
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

кремль
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

kremlin
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ক্রেমলিন দখল
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

kremlin
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kremlin
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kreml
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

クレムリン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

크렘린
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kremlin
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

điện câm linh ở nga
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கிரெம்ளின்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

क्रेमलिन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kremlin
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Cremlino
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

kreml
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

кремль
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Kremlin
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Κρεμλίνο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Kremlin
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

kreml
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Kreml
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of kremlin

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «KREMLIN»

The term «kremlin» is quite widely used and occupies the 27.180 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «KREMLIN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «kremlin» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «kremlin» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about kremlin

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KREMLIN»

Discover the use of kremlin in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to kremlin and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Godfather of the Kremlin: Boris Berezovsky and the looting ...
Chronicles the life of the head of one of Moscow's gangster families, who financed the reelection of Boris Yeltsin and became one of his key advisors.
Paul Klebnikov, 2000
2
Mr. Putin: Operative in the Kremlin
Two experts dissect the personality of top Russian political figure Vladamir Putin, delineating the different faces he wears depending on the situation with which he is confronted.
Fiona Hill, Clifford G. Gaddy, 2013
3
The Cardinal of the Kremlin
The other one is the American who can save CARDINAL and lead the world to the brink of peace . . . or war. Here is author Tom Clancy's heart-stopping masterpiece -- a riveting novel about one of the most intriguing issues of our time.
Tom Clancy, 1989
4
Swans of the Kremlin: Ballet and Power in Soviet Russia
Swans of the Kremlin offers a fascinating glimpse at the collision of art and politics during the volatile first fifty years of the Soviet period.
Christina Ezrahi, 2012
5
Kremlin Rising: Vladimir Putin's Russia and the End of ...
As the first major book on Russia in years, it is an extraordinary contribution to our understanding of the country and promises to shape the debate about Russia, its uncertain future, and its relationship with the United States.
Peter Baker, Susan Glasser, 2005
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How the Beatles Rocked the Kremlin: The Untold Story of a ...
Leslie Woodhead's How The Beatles Rocked the Kremlin tells the unforgettable-and endearingly odd-story of Russians who discovered that all you need is Beatles.
Leslie Woodhead, 2013
7
In the Shadows of the Kremlin and the White House: Africa's ...
In the Shadows of the Kremlin and the White House provides the first comparative study of the Soviet / Russian and Western press coverage of Africa.
Charles Quist-Adade, 2001
8
The Kremlin Device
The Kremlin Device is an unremitting police-racing thriller from start to finish, by Sunday Times top ten bestselling ex-SAS novelist Chris Ryan.
Chris Ryan, 2009
9
Kremlin Capitalism: The Privatization of the Russian Economy
The first book to describe Russia's massive economic transformation for an American audience, Kremlin Capitalism provides a wealth of data and analyses not previously available in this country.
Joseph R. Blasi, 1997
10
Undermining the Kremlin: America's Strategy to Subvert the ...
Mitrovich argues that the Cold War policy of containment was only the first step in America's clandestine campaign to destroy Soviet power, revealing a range of previously unknown covert actions launched during the Truman and Eisenhower ...
Gregory Mitrovich, 2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «KREMLIN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term kremlin is used in the context of the following news items.
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Paul Roderick Gregory: Origins of a Kremlin lie - Kyiv Post
Anti-Americanism is the foundation of Kremlin policy, the central credo of which is the United States' intent to destroy Russia as we know it. «Kyiv Post, Jul 15»
2
Paul Roderick Gregory: Origins of a Kremlin lie
Anti-Americanism is the foundation of Kremlin policy, the central credo of which is the United States' intent to destroy Russia as we know it. «Kyiv Post, Jul 15»
3
Chief of Kremlin's propaganda machine blocked by social media …
Chief of Kremlin's propaganda machine blocked by social media platform. 36. Shares. Kiselev's Facebook fail. Facebook has inactivated the ... «Ukraine Today, Jul 15»
4
Letter: Senators propose Kremlin-style state school board | The Salt …
Letter: Senators propose Kremlin-style state school board. First Published Jul 18 2015 06:00AM • Last Updated Jul 18 2015 06:00 am. Facebook Twitter ... «Salt Lake Tribune, Jul 15»
5
A Year After MH17 Shot Down, Kremlin Rebuffs Call For Tribunal …
Meanwhile, the Kremlin has rebuffed calls for a United Nations tribunal to prosecute the suspects behind the July 17, 2014, downing of the ... «NPR, Jul 15»
6
The Kremlin is talking about building laser tanks. And this isn't the …
The Russian government should consider building some laser tanks, that's according to the newspaper Rossiyskaya Gazeta. The news outlet ... «National Post, Jul 15»
7
The Kremlin's Dormition Cathedral: Russia's Sacred Crown | Russia …
The origins of the Kremlin Dormition Cathedral are closely connected with the rise of Moscow's power. In 1326, the leading Russian church ... «Russia Beyond the Headlines, Jul 15»
8
Italian PM praises Russia's role in success of Iran talks — Kremlin
The sides also discussed the situation in Syria and Libya, key bilateral issues and joint projects in the energy and industry spheres, the Kremlin ... «Russia and India Report, Jul 15»
9
Activist Says Kremlin-Loyal Youth Organization Paying Activists to …
The founder of a support group for Russian LGBT teens has accused a Kremlin-loyal youth organization of paying young activists to lobby for ... «The Moscow Times, Jul 15»
10
Laurynas Kasčiūnas: Kremlin needs half a year to oust Lukashenka …
A Lithuanian political analyst Laurynas Kasčiūnas is certain that the ongoing dialogue of the Belarusian regime with the West, attempts to ... «Charter 97, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Kremlin [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/kremlin>. Apr 2024 ».
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