Estonian Word of the Day
linn
LINN • noun — 9th of May, 2026
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Meaning: city; town
Examples
- Ma elan väikeses linnas.
(I live in a small city.) - Linnas on mitmeid muuseume ja kohvikuid.
(There are several museums and cafés in the city.) - Linna keskus on kaunis ja ajalooline.
(The city center is beautiful and historic.)
Synonyms
- asula
- linnake
- metropol
Use 'linn' for any urban settlement from a small town to a large city. To specify size or type, Estonian combines it with adjectives or compound words (e.g., 'väikelinn' for small town, 'metropol' for a metropolis).
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