Tallinn
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Tallinn
- /ˈtɑːlɪn/
- /ˈtælɪn/
Rhymes with -ɑːlɪn
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Estonian Tallinn (“Tallinn”), compound of old Taani (“Denmark”) and linn ("town", originally "castle").
proper noun
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The capital city of Estonia.
Tallinn – a staunch supporter of Ukraine – has requested consultations under Nato’s article four, which allows members to meet with allies if their security is threatened.
Similar: Reval
- The Estonian government.
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name capital of Estonia
| Español | Tallin |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 탈린 Tallin |
| 日本語 | タリン Tarin |
| 中文 | 塔林 Tǎlín |
| हिन्दी | ताल्लिन tāllin |
| Kiswahili | Tallinn |
| Português | Taline |
| Français | Tallinn, Tallin |
| Deutsch | Tallinn, Reval |
| Italiano | Tallinn |
| Ελληνικά | Ταλλίν Tallín, Ταλίν Talín |
| Română | Tallinn |
| Русский | Та́ллин Tállin, Та́ллинн Tállinn, Ре́вель Révelʹ, Колыва́нь Kolyvánʹ |
| Tiếng Việt | Ta-lin |
| العربية | تَالِين tālīn |
| עברית | טאלין \ טָלִין talin |
Talk about this word "Tallinn." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/tallinn. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Tallinn. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/tallinn "Tallinn." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/tallinn.Cite this
@misc{tallinn_2026,
title = {Tallinn},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tallinn},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}