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No. 6,777 in French

kyïv

"Kyïv" is the French transliteration of "Kyiv," the capital city of Ukraine.

In a sentence

  • Kyïv est la capitale de l'Ukraine.

    Kyiv is the capital of Ukraine.

    The word 'Kyïv' is used as a proper noun to denote the name of a city.

  • Lors de mon voyage, j'ai visité Kyïv et découvert sa culture.

    During my trip, I visited Kyiv and discovered its culture.

    The word 'Kyïv' is again used as a proper noun, highlighting its role in a narrative as a destination.

  • La cuisine traditionnelle de Kyïv est riche et variée.

    The traditional cuisine of Kyiv is rich and varied.

    Here, 'Kyïv' is employed to associate the city's name with its cuisine, showing possessive usage.

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