vilnius

Thân thiện

Vilnius is a beautiful city with many historic buildings.

Definition

Proper noun The capital and largest city of the Republic of Lithuania.

Usage

"Vilnius" is used as a proper noun to refer specifically to this city. It functions as the subject or object in a sentence and is always capitalized.

Examples

• As Subject: is known for its well-preserved medieval Old Town.
• As Object: We flew into last Tuesday.
• With Prepositions: The historical university is located in the heart of .

Advanced Usage

• Metonymy: "Vilnius" can be used to refer to the Lithuanian government or its administrative decisions.
  • Example: Vilnius announced new economic policies today.

Variants and Related Words

• Vilnian (noun): A native or inhabitant of Vilnius.
  • Example: The guide was a knowledgeable Vilnian.
• Vilnian (adjective): Of or relating to Vilnius.
  • Example: We enjoyed the Vilnian architecture.

Synonyms

• The capital of Lithuania.

Different Meanings

This word has only one primary meaning as a proper noun referring to the city. In historical contexts, it may be referenced by its Polish name, Wilno, or its Yiddish name, Vilne.

Học thuật

Noun

1. the capital and largest city of Lithuania; located in southeastern Lithuania

Từ đồng nghĩa

• Vilnius
• Vilna
• Vilno
• Wilno
• capital of Lithuania