Ekaterinburg

[ih-kat-er-in-burg; Russ. yi-kuh-tyi-ryin-boork]

E·ka·te·rin·burg

[ih-kat-er-in-burg; Russ. yi-kuh-tyi-ryin-boork]
noun
a city in the Russian Federation in Asia, in the Ural Mountains. 1,367,000.
Formerly (1924–91), Sverdlovsk.
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Ekaterinburg has a plethora of syllables.
So is antidisestablishmentarianism. Does it mean:
(used as a nonsense word by children to express approval or to represent the longest word in English.)
opposition to the withdrawal of state support or recognition from an established church, esp. the Anglican Church in 19th-century England.
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Yekaterinburg or Ekaterinburg (Russian jɪkətɪrinˈburk)
 
n
Former name (1924--91): Sverdlovsk a city in NW Russia, in the Ural Mountains: scene of the execution (1918) of Nicholas II and his family; university (1920); one of the largest centres of heavy engineering in Russia. Pop: 1 281 000 (2005 est)
 
Ekaterinburg or Ekaterinburg
 
n

Ekaterinburg (Russian jɪkətɪrinˈburk)
 
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a variant transliteration of the Russian name for Yekaterinburg

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