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Kreml

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Noun

der Kreml

Pronunciation: /ˈkrɛməl/

kremlin (kind of fortified area in various Russian cities)

C1 rank #8,192 plural Kreml

Meanings

Noun
  1. kremlin (kind of fortified area in various Russian cities)

Example sentence

Der Kreml in Nischni Nowgorod steht auf einem hohen Hügel.

The kremlin in Nizhny Novgorod stands on a high hill.

Word forms

singular der Kreml
plural die Kreml

The four cases

Singular

Nominativeder Kreml
Accusativeden Kreml
Dativedem Kreml
Genitivedes Kremls

Plural

Nominativedie Kreml
Accusativedie Kreml
Dativeden Kreml
Genitiveder Kreml

Usage

  • ein Kreml in einer russischen Stadt — a fortified central complex; the noun is not limited to Moscow
  • Kreml / Moskauer Kreml — a kremlin generally / the particular Moscow Kremlin
Extra sentence

Im Kreml der alten Stadt stehen mehrere historische Gebäude.

Several historical buildings stand in the old town's kremlin.