Minnesota

From Lakota mní šóta (literally “cloudy water”).

• (US) IPA^(key): /ˌmɪnɪˈsoʊtə/, [ˌmɪnɪˈsoʊɾə]

• Audio (Midland US, female voice):

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• Audio (Minnesota, male voice):

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• Rhymes: -əʊtə

Minnesota

2. A state in the Upper Midwest region of the United States. Capital: Saint Paul. Largest city: Minneapolis.

   Synonym: (nickname) North Star State

   • 2021 November 5, Chris Cillizza, “Even Democrats are now admitting ‘Defund the Police’ was a massive mistake”, in CNN‎^[1]:

     “I think allowing this moniker, ‘Defund the police,’ to ever get out there, was not a good thing,” Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison (D) told The Washington Post’s Dave Weigel on Thursday.

   • 2023 June 21, Haley Talbot and Kristin Wilson, “House votes to censure Democratic congressman who led Trump investigations”, in CNN‎^[2]:

     The vote was 213-209 along party lines. Republican members of the House Ethics Committee – Michael Guest of Mississippi, Dave Joyce of Ohio, Andrew Garbarino of New York, John Rutherford of Florida and Michelle Fischbach of Minnesota – voted present. GOP Rep. Ken Buck of Colorado also voted present but he is not on the Ethics Committee.

   • 2024 February 7, Edward-Isaac Dovere, “Harris set to host Democratic governors this weekend to discuss 2024 campaign”, in CNN‎^[3]:

     On the invitation list: Govs. Andy Beshear of Kentucky, Tim Walz of Minnesota, J.B. Pritzker of Illinois, Gretchen Whitmer of Michigan, Tony Evers of Wisconsin, Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania, Roy Cooper of North Carolina, Wes Moore of Maryland and Michelle Lujan Grisham of New Mexico.

4. A tributary of the Mississippi River in southern Minnesota.
5. (historical) A former territory (1849–1858) of the United States, encompassing the modern state and part of the Dakotas. Capital: Saint Paul.
6. The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities.

• Category:Minnesota on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Minnesota on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Minnesota on Wikiquote.Wikiquote
• Minnesota on Wikivoyage.Wikivoyage

• Mansonite, antimeson, antinomes, mannitose, nominates

• IPA^(key): [ˈmɪnɛsota]

Minnesota f (relational adjective minnesotský, demonym Minnesoťan)

1. Minnesota (a state in the Upper Midwest region of the United States)

Borrowed from English Minnesota.

Minnesota (genitive Minnesotas)

1. Minnesota (a state in the Upper Midwest region of the United States)

From English Minnesota.

• IPA^(key): /ˈminːesotɑ/, [ˈminːe̞ˌs̠o̞t̪ɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -otɑ
• Syllabification^(key): Min‧ne‧so‧ta
• Hyphenation^(key): Min‧ne‧so‧ta

Minnesota

1. Minnesota (a state in the Upper Midwest region of the United States)

• mainosten, ostaminen

Borrowed from English Minnesota.

• IPA^(key): /min.neˈzɔ.ta/
• Rhymes: -ɔta
• Hyphenation: Min‧ne‧sò‧ta

Minnesota m

1. Minnesota (a state in the Upper Midwest region of the United States)

• nominaste

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [mɪn.nɛˈsoː.ta]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [min.neˈs̬ɔː.t̪a]

Minnesōta f sg (genitive Minnesōtae); first declension

1. (New Latin) Minnesota (a state in the Upper Midwest region of the United States)

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Unadapted borrowing from English Minnesota, from Lakota mní sóta (literally “cloudy water”).

• IPA^(key): /mi.nɛˈsɔ.ta/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -ɔta
• Syllabification: Mi‧nne‧so‧ta

Minnesota f

1. Minnesota (a state in the Upper Midwest region of the United States)
2. Minnesota, Minnesota River (a tributary of the Mississippi River in southern Minnesota)

• Minnesota in Polish dictionaries at PWN

• Minesota

Unadapted borrowing from English Minnesota.

Minnesota m

1. Minnesota (a state in the Upper Midwest region of the United States)

• IPA^(key): [ˈminɲesɔta]

Minnesota f (genitive singular Minnesoty, declension pattern of žena)

1. Minnesota (a state in the Upper Midwest region of the United States)

• “Minnesota”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025

• IPA^(key): /mineˈsota/ [mi.neˈso.t̪a]
• Rhymes: -ota
• Syllabification: Min‧ne‧so‧ta

Minnesota f

1. Minnesota (a state in the Upper Midwest region of the United States)

• Minnesota on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^es