kishinev

Questions about kishinev

What does kishinev mean?

kishinev means "the capital of Moldova".

How many syllables are in kishinev?

kishinev has 3 syllables and divides as ki-shi-nev under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for kishinev?

Close synonyms include Chisinau, capital of Moldova. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is kishinev a common word?

kishinev is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.