Kaliningrad
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian Калинингра́д (Kaliningrád); named for Mikhail Ivanovich Kalinin.
Proper noun
Kaliningrad
- An oblast or federal subject in Russia; an exclave on the Baltic Sea, between Poland and Lithuania.
- A city, the administrative center of Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia, formerly called Königsberg.
Synonyms
- (from German) Königsberg
- (from Polish) Królewiec
Translations
Kaliningrad — see also Königsberg
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German
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian Калинингра́д (Kaliningrád).
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Proper noun
Kaliningrad n (proper noun, genitive Kaliningrads or (optionally with an article) Kaliningrad)
- An oblast of Russia; an exclave on the Baltic Sea, between Poland and Lithuania
- A city, the administrative center of Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia; formerly located in East Prussia and called Königsberg
Declension
Declension of Kaliningrad [sg-only, neuter, toponym]
singular | ||
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def. | noun | |
nominative | das | Kaliningrad |
genitive | des | Kaliningrads, Kaliningrad1 |
dative | dem | Kaliningrad |
accusative | das | Kaliningrad |
1Optionally with an article.
Norwegian Bokmål
Proper noun
Kaliningrad
- Kaliningrad (an oblast of Russia)
- Kaliningrad (a city, the administrative center of Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia)
Norwegian Nynorsk
Proper noun
Kaliningrad
- Kaliningrad (an oblast of Russia)
- Kaliningrad (a city, the administrative center of Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia)
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian Калинингра́д (Kaliningrád).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ka.liˈɲiŋ.ɡrat/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -iŋɡrat
- Syllabification: Ka‧li‧nin‧grad
Proper noun
Kaliningrad m inan
- Kaliningrad (an oblast of Russia)
- Kaliningrad, Königsberg (a city, the administrative center of Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia)
- Synonym: Królewiec
Declension
Declension of Kaliningrad
singular | |
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nominative | Kaliningrad |
genitive | Kaliningradu |
dative | Kaliningradowi |
accusative | Kaliningrad |
instrumental | Kaliningradem |
locative | Kaliningradzie |
vocative | Kaliningradzie |
Derived terms
adjective
- kaliningradzki
nouns
- kaliningradczyk
- kaliningradka
Further reading
- Kaliningrad in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Turkish
Etymology
From Russian Калинингра́д (Kaliningrád).
Proper noun
Kaliningrad
- Kaliningrad (an oblast of Russia)
- Kaliningrad (a city, the administrative center of Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia)
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