Examples of using "столицы" in a sentence and their english translations:
Germany has two capital cities.
I'm from Wellington, the capital of New Zealand.
We are forty kilometers away from the capital city.
They marched quickly toward the capital.
Tom knows the capital of each state in the United States.
Tom knows the capital of every country in the world.
The President has fled the capital.
My city is fifty kilometres from the capital.
I live in a small village fifty kilometers from the Polish capital.
The name Algeria comes from "Al-Jazair" which means "islands" in Arabic. The country is named after its capital city which, in turn, was named after four little islands that were located a few dozens of yards off the coast of the old city of Algiers. It was the Berber dynasty of the Zirids that made Algiers the capital of their kingdom in the 10th century AD.