# Potemkin

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /pɒˈtɛm.kɪn/ · frequency rank #69,350

## Definitions
1. A transliteration of the Russian surname Потёмкин (Potjómkin).
2. Resembling a Potemkin village; fake, facade.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/potemkin