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Chisinau
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Chișinău
English
Proper noun
en Chișinău.
en 1999 Moldova--poverty Assessment World Bank Publications 9780821344774 12 Moreover, in the case of Moldova, Chisinau has been the sole engine of growth (in 1997, Chisinau grew by around 10 percent, fueled by a construction boom, while Moldova overall had just a 1.3 percent growth).
en 2005 Takako Ueta; Eric Remacle Japan and Enlarged Europe: Partners in Global Governance Peter Lang 9789052012599 79 In addition, a consensus has not been reached over the legal status of Transnistria, and the authority of the Moldovan government in Chisinau has not yet been extended over the Transnistrian territory.
en 2005 Paul Hare; Judy Batt Reconstituting the Market Routledge 9781135297725 359 In August, strikes broke out in the large factories of Chisinau and Transnistria, most of whose workforce was Russian, in protest at the language law.
Finnish
Etymology
Simplified from the Romanian spelling ro Chișinău.
Pronunciation
kišinau
Proper noun
Chișinău capital city of Moldova
en metonym The Moldovan government.
Usage notes
This simplified spelling may be used when correct special characters are not available.
Declension
Chisinau a sg
French
fr:
Alternative forms
fr Chișinău
Pronunciation
Kichinau
fr LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-Chisinau.wav <<France>> (<<Vosges>>) nonstandard
Proper noun
mf
fr capital city c/Moldova Chișinău
fr Kichinev
Portuguese
Proper noun
pt Quixinau
Spanish
es:
Alternative forms
es Chisináu
Pronunciation
Chisináu
Proper noun
m
es capital city/and/municipality c/Moldova Chișinău
Further reading
Chisináu
es spelling pronunciations