What is another word for bucuresti?
Pronunciation: [bjˈuːkjʊɹˌɛsti] (IPA) 
Bucuresti, the capital city of Romania, is known by several synonyms. Bucharest is the English translation of Bucuresti, and it has derived its name from a shepherd Bucur, who built a royal palace and established a settlement on the banks of Dambovita River. The city is also known as the "Paris of the East" because of its Belle Époque architecture, wide boulevards, and lively cultural scene. Bucuresti is sometimes referred to as the "Little Paris" or "Bukareszt" in Polish, "Bucarest" in French, and "Bucaresti" in Italian. All of these names or synonyms highlight the city's fascinating history, architecture, and culture that make it a must-visit destination.
