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    Petersburgo (en. Petersburg)

    /ˈpetersburɡo/

    Meaning & Definition

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    noun
    Port city in Russia, famous for its architecture and history.
    Petersburg is known as the 'Venice of the North.'
    Petersburgo es conocida como la 'Venecia del Norte'.
    Former capital of the Russian Empire.
    The history of Petersburg is full of important events.
    La historia de Petersburgo está llena de acontecimientos importantes.
    Cultural center with numerous museums and theaters.
    The Hermitage Museum in Petersburg is one of the largest in the world.
    El Museo del Hermitage en Petersburgo es uno de los más grandes del mundo.

    Etymology

    The name comes from Saint Peter, in honor of Peter the Great, who founded the city in 1703.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Visit Petersburg
    To take a trip to the city to learn about its history and culture.
    Visitar Petersburgo
    Culture in Petersburg
    Reference to the city's rich cultural offerings.
    Cultura en Petersburgo

    Related Words

    hermitage
    Famous museum in Petersburg, known for its vast art collection.
    hermitage
    neva
    River that runs through the city of Petersburg.
    neva
    czar
    Title of Russian emperors, relevant in the history of Petersburg.
    zar

    Slang Meanings

    Referring to a place with cultural richness.
    That artwork is so Petersburg-like.
    Esa obra de arte es tan petersburguense.
    Indicating something that is sophisticated or elegant.
    That restaurant is very Petersburg.
    Ese restaurante es muy petersburgo.