Kremlin

Special use of kremlin.

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɹɛmlɪn/

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the Kremlin

1. The Moscow Kremlin; a fortified complex in Moscow, Russia that serves as the official residence of the President of the Russian Federation.
2. (metonymic) The Russian or Soviet government.

   Synonym: Moscow

   The Kremlin announced plans to increase funding for museums and the arts.

   • 2024 September 19, Fred Weir, “Why Putin’s nuclear saber-rattling on Ukraine sounds different this time”, in The Christian Science Monitor:

     Over the course of the war in Ukraine, the Kremlin has drawn several “red lines” – with ostentatious references to Russia’s huge strategic nuclear arsenal – only to seemingly do nothing when these lines are crossed by Ukraine or its Western backers.

• Politburo (also a proper noun sense from a common noun sense, and also often a metonym for the senior Soviet leadership)

• Minkler

Kremlin

1. genitive singular of Kreml

• IPA^(key): /kʁɛm.lɛ̃/

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Kremlin m

1. Kremlin (the Moscow Kremlin)

Kremlin m

1. Kremlin (the Moscow Kremlin)
2. (metonymic) Kremlin (the Russian or Soviet governments)

   Synonym: Moscovo / Moscou

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɾemlin/ [ˈkɾẽm.lĩn]
• Rhymes: -emlin
• Syllabification: Krem‧lin

Kremlin m

1. Kremlin (the Moscow Kremlin)