Estonian Vocabulary: The city and public places

– Useful words you should know –

Want to learn the Estonian language? Here’s a complete list of the most basic, common and useful words in Estonian with their translation in English, on the topic of the city and public places. Ideal to help you boost your Estonian vocabulary!

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ENGLISH	ESTONIAN
a city	linn
the suburbs	eeslinnad
the capital	pealinn
the crowd	rahvahulk
the police	politsei
the pollution	reostust
the firemen	tuletõrjujad
the toilets	tualetid
clean	puhas
dirty	määrdunud
safe	ohutu
quiet	vaikne
an apartment	korter
a bus stop	bussipeatus
a bar	baar
a post office	postkontor
a shopping center	kaubanduskeskus
a city center	kesklinna
a castle	kindlus
a cemetery	kalmistu
a cinema	kino
a police station	politseijaoskonda
a dentist	hambaarst
an atm	sularahaautomaat
a traffic jam	liiklusummik
a garage	garaaž
a skyscraper	pilvelõhkuja
a hospital	haigla
a hotel	hotell
a building	ehitis
an apartment	korter
a store	pood
a market	turg
a doctor	arst
a subway	metroo
a monument	monument
a museum	muuseum
a park	park
a parking lot	parkla
a bridge	sild
a neighborhood	naabruskond
a restaurant	restoran
a stadium	staadion
a supermarket	supermarket
a theater	teater
a sidewalk	kõnnitee
a village	küla
a neighbor	naaber
a zoo	loomaaeda
a bank	pank
a library	raamatukogu
a cathedral	katedraal
a school	kool
a church	kirik
a queue	järjekord
a fountain	purskkaev
a train station	rongijaam
a bus station	bussijaam
a bookstore	raamatupood
a mosque	mošee
a pharmacy	apteek
a swimming pool	bassein
a bicycle path	jalgrattatee
a pedestrian street	jalakäijate tänav
a street	tänav
a main street	peatänav
an alley	allee
an avenue	avenue
a highway	kiirtee
a gas station	bensiinijaam
a statue	kuju
a synagogue	sünagoog
a university	ülikool
a factory	tehas
a garbage can	prügikast
a prison	vangla

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