Moscou (en. Moscow)

mɔs.ku

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
noun
Capital of Russia.
Moscow is known for its Red Square.
Moscou est connue pour sa Place Rouge.
A large and dynamic city.
She moved to Moscow for professional reasons.
Elle a déménagé à Moscou pour des raisons professionnelles.
Cultural and political center of Russia.
Moscow hosts many international events.
Moscou accueille de nombreux événements internationaux.

Etymology

Of Slavic origin, the name Moscow comes from an eponymous river.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Visit Moscow
Going to the Russian capital to explore its attractions.
Visiter Moscou
Night in Moscow
Referring to the nightlife atmosphere of the city.
La nuit à Moscou
The history of Moscow
Talking about the historical heritage of the capital.
L'histoire de Moscou

Related Words

Russia
Country where Moscow is located.
Russie
Muscovite
Inhabitant or native of the city of Moscow.
Moscovite
Kremlin
Fortress and symbol of political power in Moscow.
Kremlin

Slang Meanings

The city
Tonight, we're going out in the city in Moscow.
Ce soir, on sort en ville à Moscou.
The capital
All roads lead to Moscow.
Tous les chemins mènent à Moscou.