English Explanatory Dictionary

Pokrovsk

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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  1. A village, the administrative centre of “Selo Pokrovsk” rural settlement, Kozelsky Raion, Kaluga Oblast, Central Federal District, Russia.
  2. A deserted hamlet in Mikhaylovskoye rural settlement, Sovetsky Raion, Mari El Republic, Volga Federal District, Russia, uninhabited since 1990.
  3. A village in Troitskoye rural settlement, Kovylkinsky Raion, Republic of Mordovia, Volga Federal District, Russia.
  4. A town, the administrative centre of Khangalassky Ulus, Republic of Sakha, Far Eastern Federal District, Russia, founded as an ostrog in 1682.
  5. The former name, from 1914 until 1931, of Engels (a city of oblast significance in Saratov Oblast, Volga Federal District, Russia).
  6. The former name, until 1947, of Pokrovsk-Uralsky (an urban-type settlement in Severouralsky urban okrug, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Ural Federal District, Russia).
  7. A city, the administrative centre of Pokrovsk urban hromada, Pokrovsk Raion, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine, founded in 1875.
  8. A raion of Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine, established in 1923 and considerably enlarged in July 2020.
  9. An urban hromada of Pokrovsk Raion, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine, established in June 2020.

Pronunciation

pəkrŏfskʹ /pəˈkɹɒfsk/ pôkrôvskʹ /pɔːˈkɹɔːvsk/

Word forms

Pokrovsk

Etymology

From Russian Покро́вск (Pokróvsk) and Ukrainian Покро́вськ (Pokróvsʹk).

Synonyms

Karaulny Mys Pokrovskoye Pokrovskay Hryshyne Grishino Postysheve Postyshevo Krasnoarmiiske Krasnoarmeyskoye Krasnoarmiisk Krasnoarmeysk

Related words

Pokrov Pokrovshchyna Pokrovska Pokrovskaya Pokrovske Pokrovskoye Pokrovsk-Uralsky Pokrovsky Pokrovskyi

Translations

Belarusian: Пакро́ўск Chinese Mandarin: 波克羅夫斯克 /波克罗夫斯克 Chinese Mandarin: 紅軍城 /红军城 French: Pokrovsk German: Pokrowsk Japanese: ポクロフスク Korean: 포크롭스크 Marathi: पोकरोव्स्क Polish: Pokrowsk Russian: Покро́вск Tatar: Покрау Ukrainian: Покро́вськ
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