Estonian Word of the Day
linn
LINN • noun — 22nd of Jun, 2026
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Meaning: city; town
Examples
- Elan väikeses linnas.
(I live in a small town.) - Linn on täis parke ja kohvikuid.
(The city is full of parks and cafés.) - Reisime sel suvel uude linna, et näha muuseume.
(We are traveling to a new city this summer to see the museums.)
Synonyms
- suurlinn
- asula
Used for any urban settlement (from small towns to large cities). Commonly appears in inflected forms like 'linna' (to the city) and 'linnas' (in the city). Contrast with 'küla' (village) when speaking about rural places.
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