Translation
the Hermitage (the museum in St Petersburg)
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Word origin
From French l'Ermitage, meaning the hermit's retreat, the name Catherine the Great gave her private gallery before it grew into the state museum.
- Origin
- French
- Root
- ermitage
- English cognates
- hermitage, hermit
Grammar
Examples
Санкт-Петербу́рге.
The Hermitage is located in St Petersburg.
.
We spent the whole day walking around the Hermitage.
храня́тся произведе́ний .
The Hermitage houses thousands of works of art.
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