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Kremlin
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kremlin
English
thumb|Kremlin (1)
Etymology
Special use of en kremlin.
Pronunciation
en /ˈkɹɛmlɪn/
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Proper noun
1
The Moscow Kremlin; a fortified complex in Moscow, Russia that serves as the official residence of the President of the Russian Federation.
en Kreml<l:rare>
en metonym The Russian or Soviet government.
en Moscow
en The Kremlin announced plans to increase funding for museums and the arts.
en 2024-09-19 Fred Weir Why Putin’s nuclear saber-rattling on Ukraine sounds different this time https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2024/0919/putin-ukraine-war-russia-nuclear-war-ww3 w:The Christian Science Monitor Over the course of the war in Ukraine, the Kremlin has drawn several “red lines” – with ostentatious references to Russia’s huge strategic nuclear arsenal – only to seemingly do nothing when these lines are crossed by Ukraine or its Western backers. https://web.archive.org/web/20241214060619/https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2024/0919/putin-ukraine-war-russia-nuclear-war-ww3
en 2025-02-21 Scott Peterson w:The Christian Science Monitor Once-occupied Ukraine towns try to stay defiant amid fear over Russia gains https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2025/0221/russia-ukraine-war-anniversary-anxiety But residents say steady Russian military pressure – combined now with an American president’s apparent parroting of Kremlin talking points about the war, and his push for a ceasefire that could include Ukrainian territorial losses – means Russia is also winning in a different way, by escalating Ukrainian anxiety. https://web.archive.org/web/20250228181554/https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2025/0221/russia-ukraine-war-anniversary-anxiety
Derived terms
en Kremlinism Kremlinist Kremlinite Kremlinologist Kremlinology
Related terms
en Le Kremlin-Bicêtre
Translations
the Moscow Kremlin
Albanian: sq Kremlin m, sq Kremlini m definite
Arabic: ar كرملين m الْكْرِمْلِين al-k(e)remlin definite
Armenian: hy Կրեմլ
Azerbaijani: az Kreml
Belarusian: be Крэмль m
Bengali: bn ক্রেমলিন
Bulgarian: bg Кре́мъл m
Burmese: my ကရင်မလင်
Catalan: ca Kremlin m
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 克里姆林 Kèlǐmǔlín, cmn 克里姆林宮 Kèlǐmǔlín gōng, cmn 克宮 Kègōng short
Czech: cs Kreml m
Danish: da Kreml
Dutch: nl Kremlin n
Esperanto: eo Kremlo
Estonian: et Kreml
Faroese: fo Kreml n
Finnish: fi Kreml
French: fr Kremlin m
Georgian: ka კრემლი
German: de Kreml m
Greek: el Κρεμλίνο m
Hebrew: he קְרֶמְלִין m kremlin
Hindi: hi क्रेमलिन
Hungarian: hu Kreml
Icelandic: is Kreml
Irish: ga Creimil f
Italian: it Cremlino m
Japanese: ja クレムリ Kuremuri, ja クレムリン Kuremurin
Kazakh: kk Кремль
Khmer: km ក្រឹមឡាំង
Korean: ko ^크렘린, ko ^크레믈린
Kyrgyz: ky Кремль
Latvian: lv Kremlis m
Lithuanian: lt Kremlius m
Macedonian: mk Кремљ m
Malay: ms Kremlin
Mongolian:
Cyrillic: mn Кремль
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb Kreml m
Nynorsk: nn Kreml m
Persian:
Iranian Persian: fa-ira کِرِمْلین
Polish: pl Kreml m
Portuguese: pt Kremlin m
Romanian: ro Kremlin
Russian: ru Кремль m
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: sh Кремљ m
Latin: sh Kremlj m
Slovak: sk Kremeľ m
Slovene: sl Kremelj m
Spanish: es Kremlin m
Swedish: sv Kreml n
Tagalog: tl Kremlin
Tajik: tg Кремл
Thai: th เครมลิน
Turkish: tr Kremlin
Turkmen: tk Kreml
Ukrainian: uk Кремль m
Urdu: ur کْریمْلِن, ur کِریمْلِن
Uyghur: ug كرېمل
Uzbek: uz Kreml
Vietnamese: vi điện Kremli, vi điện Cẩm Linh
Welsh: cy Kremlin m
Yiddish: yi קרעמלין, yi קרעמל
the Russian or Soviet government
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 克里姆林宮
Danish: da Kreml
Georgian: ka კრემლი
German: de Kreml m
Hindi: hi क्रेमलिन
Hungarian: hu Kreml
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb Kreml m
Nynorsk: nn Kreml m
Polish: pl Kreml m
Russian: ru Кремль m
Swedish: sv Kreml n
See also
en Politburo en also a proper noun sense from a common noun sense, and also often a en metonym for the senior Soviet leadership
Anagrams
en eiklmnr Minkler
en Buildings Russia Russian politics
Finnish
Proper noun
fi proper noun form
fi Kreml gen s
French
Pronunciation
crèmelin
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Proper noun
m
en Kremlin the Moscow Kremlin
Portuguese
Pronunciation
Krémmlin
Proper noun
m
en Kremlin the Moscow Kremlin
pt metonym en Kremlin the Russian or Soviet governments
pt Moscovo//Moscou
Spanish
es:+ de Moscú
Pronunciation
Proper noun
m
en Kremlin the Moscow Kremlin
Further reading