Chişinău

geographical name

Chi·​şi·​nău ˌkē-shē-ˈnau̇ How to pronounce Chişinău (audio)
variants or Kishinev
ˌki-shi-ˈnyȯf How to pronounce Chişinău (audio)
ˈki-shə-ˌnef,
-ˌnev
city in central Moldova population 664,700

Note: Chişinău is the capital of Moldova.

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“Chişinău.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Chi%C5%9Fin%C4%83u. Accessed 16 Apr. 2024.

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