albany
word
/ˈɔɫbəni/
/ˈɔːlbəni/
Definition
Albany is the name of several cities or towns, most famously the capital of New York State in the USA. It can refer to other places with the same name in the English-speaking world.
Usage & Nuances
Usually functions as a proper noun (place name) and is always capitalized in English. The most commonly meant 'Albany' is the capital of New York State, USA. Be careful not to confuse with Albania (the country).
Spanish: AlbanyPortuguese (BR): AlbanyPortuguese (PT): AlbanyChinese (Simplified): 奥尔巴尼（美国地名）Chinese (Traditional): 奧爾巴尼（美國地名）Hindi: ऑल्बनीArabic: ألبانيBengali: অ্যালবানিRussian: ОлбаниJapanese: オールバニVietnamese: AlbanyKorean: 올버니Turkish: AlbanyUrdu: البانیIndonesian: Albany
Example Sentences
I live in Albany.
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Albany is the capital of New York State.
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My cousin moved to Albany last year.
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Have you ever been to Albany during winter? The snow is beautiful.
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Albany has some great restaurants downtown if you’re ever in the area.
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Flights to Albany are usually cheaper on weekdays.
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