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sitka

/ˈsɪt.kə/

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noun

/ˈsɪt.kə/C2formal
  • ruИмя собственное, обозначающее город на юго-востоке Аляски, который был столицей Русской Америки, а затем служил столицей Аляски с 1867 по 1906 год.

A proper noun referring to a town in southeastern Alaska that was the capital of Russian America and later served as the capital of Alaska from 1867 until 1906.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Town in AlaskaB2formalamerican

    A coastal town in southeastern Alaska, historically significant as the capital of Russian America and later the capital of Alaska from 1867 to 1906.

    ruСитка

    • Sitka is known for its rich Russian colonial history.
    • The capital of Alaska was moved from Sitka to Juneau in 1906.
    • Tourists visit Sitka to see the historic St. Michael's Cathedral.
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