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Minnesota
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Minnesotą
English
region Q1527 en Location of the state of Minnesota in the United States
Etymology
From en lkt mní šóta cloudy water.
Pronunciation
en /ˌmɪnɪˈsoʊtə/ [ˌmɪnɪˈsoʊɾə] US
en en-us-Minnesota.ogg Midland US female voice
en en-us-Minnesota-1.ogg Minnesota male voice
en əʊtə 4
Proper noun
en Q1527 en state in the Upper Midwest region of the c/US Saint Paul Minneapolis.
en North Star State nickname
en Chris Cillizza Even Democrats are now admitting ‘Defund the Police’ was a massive mistake w:CNN https://www.cnn.com/2021/11/05/politics/defund-the-police-democrats 2021-11-05 “I think allowing this moniker, ‘Defund the police,’ to ever get out there, was not a good thing,” Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison (D) told The Washington Post’s Dave Weigel on Thursday. https://web.archive.org/web/20260209103710/https://www.cnn.com/2021/11/05/politics/defund-the-police-democrats 9 February 2026
en Haley Talbot and Kristin Wilson House votes to censure Democratic congressman who led Trump investigations w:CNN https://www.cnn.com/2023/06/21/politics/adam-schiff-censure-vote-house 2023-06-21 The vote was 213-209 along party lines. Republican members of the House Ethics Committee – Michael Guest of Mississippi, Dave Joyce of Ohio, Andrew Garbarino of New York, John Rutherford of Florida and Michelle Fischbach of Minnesota – voted present. GOP Rep. Ken Buck of Colorado also voted present but he is not on the Ethics Committee. https://web.archive.org/web/20260518195434/https://www.cnn.com/2023/06/21/politics/adam-schiff-censure-vote-house 18 May 2026
en Edward-Isaac Dovere Harris set to host Democratic governors this weekend to discuss 2024 campaign w:CNN https://www.cnn.com/2024/02/07/politics/harris-set-to-host-democratic-governors-this-weekend-to-discuss-2024-campaign/index.html 2024-02-07 On the invitation list: Govs. Andy Beshear of Kentucky, Tim Walz of Minnesota, J.B. Pritzker of Illinois, Gretchen Whitmer of Michigan, Tony Evers of Wisconsin, Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania, Roy Cooper of North Carolina, Wes Moore of Maryland and Michelle Lujan Grisham of New Mexico. https://web.archive.org/web/20251228151719/https://www.cnn.com/2024/02/07/politics/harris-set-to-host-democratic-governors-this-weekend-to-discuss-2024-campaign/index.html 28 December 2025
en Q1136502en A <<tributary>> of the <<river:Suf/Mississippi>> in southern <<s/Minnesota>> + + River.
en historical en A <<former territory>> (1849–1858) of the <<c/US>>, encompassing the modern state and part of the Dakotas Saint Paul.
The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities.
Derived terms
en Minnesomalia Minnesota ice Minnesota nice Minnesota whist minnesotaite Minnesotan Minnesotian MN
Translations
a state of the United States of America
Arabic: ar مِينِيسُوتَا f minisūtā
Bengali: bn মিনেসোটা
Bulgarian: bg Минесо́та f
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 明尼蘇達州 Míngnísūdá-zhōu, cmn 明尼蘇達 Míngnísūdá
Czech: cs Minnesota f
Danish: da Minnesota
Esperanto: eo Minesoto
Finnish: fi Minnesota
French: fr Minnesota m
Galician: gl Minnesota f
Georgian: ka მინესოტა
German: de Minnesota
Greek: el Μινεσότα f
Hebrew: he מינסוטה f Minnesota
Hindi: hi मिनेसोटा
Hmong:
White Hmong: mww Misnisxaustas
Icelandic: is Minnesota
Japanese: ja ミネソタ州 Minesota-shū, ja ミネソタ Minesota
Khmer: km មីនីសូតា
Korean: ko ^미네소타
Lao: lo ມິນນິໂຊຕາ, lo ມິນເນໂຊຕາ
Macedonian: mk Минесо́та f
Navajo: nv Mínisóodah hahoodzo
Ojibwe: oj Minisooding
Persian: fa مینسوتا minesutâ
Polish: pl Minnesota f
Portuguese: pt Minnesota m
Russian: ru Миннесо́та f
Spanish: es Minnesota f
Thai: th มินนิโซตา
Turkish: tr Minnesota
Ukrainian: uk Міннесо́та f
Uyghur: ug مىننېسوتا
Yiddish: yi מינעסאָטאַ
See also
Further reading
Anagrams
en aeimnnost Mansonite antimeson antinomes mannitose nominates
en Universities
Czech
cs:
thumb|right|Minnesota
Pronunciation
Proper noun
f minnesotský Minnesoťan
cs Minnesota Q1527
Declension
f.sg
Danish
da:
Etymology
Borrowed from da en Minnesota.
Proper noun
da proper noun genitive Minnesotas
da Minnesota Q1527
Finnish
Etymology
From fi en Minnesota.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
fi Minnesota Q1527
Declension
sg Minnesot a
Anagrams
fi aeimnnost mainosten ostaminen
French
fr:
Etymology
fr :bor en:Minnesota
fr en Minnesota.
Pronunciation
mi.ne.sɔ.ta
fr LL-Q150 (fra)-Jérémy-Günther-Heinz Jähnick-Minnesota.wav <<France>> (<<Somain>>)
fr LL-Q150 (fra)-Poslovitch-Minnesota.wav <<France>> (<<Vosges>>)
Proper noun
m
fr Minnesota Q1527
Italian
it:
Etymology
it :bor en:Minnesota
it en Minnesota.
Pronunciation
Minnesòta
Proper noun
m
it Minnesota Q1527
Anagrams
it aeimnnost nominaste
Latin
la:
Pronunciation
Minnesōta
Proper noun
Minnesōta<1.loc>
la New Latin la Minnesota Q1527
Declension
Minnesōta<1.loc>
Polish
pl:
region Q1527 Minnesota (stan)
Etymology
pl :ubor en:Minnesota<ety:uder<lkt:mní sóta<lit:cloudy water>>> 2 1
Pronunciation
minesota Pl-Minnesota.ogg Mi.nne.so.ta
Proper noun
f
pl Minnesota Q1527
pl pieczęć Minnesoty seal of Minnesota
pl Ponad ¾ mieszkańców Minnesoty ma korzenie europejskie. More than ¾ of Minnesota’s residents have European roots.
pl Minnesota Q1136502
pl Rzeka Minnesota uchodzi do Missisipi. The Minnesota River flows into the Mississippi.
Declension
s
Derived terms
pl adjective minnesocki
Further reading
Portuguese
Alternative forms
pt Minesota Minessota
Etymology
pt :ubor en:Minnesota + 1
Pronunciation
Minessôta Minesóta
pt otɐ ɔtɐ 4
Proper noun
m
pt Minnesota Q1527
See also
Slovak
sk:
Pronunciation
Proper noun
f Minnesoty žena
sk Minnesota Q1527
References
Spanish
Pronunciation
Minesota +
Proper noun
f
es Minnesota Q1527
Related terms
es minesoto
See also
es