Nizhny Novgorod
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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian Ни́жний Но́вгород (Nížnij Nóvgorod, literally “lower Newtown”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˌnɪʒ.ni ˈnɒv.ɡə.ɹɒd/, /ˌnɪʒ.ni ˈnɔːv.ɡə.ɹət/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - (US) IPA(key): /ˌnɪʒ.ni ˈnɑv.ɡə.ɹɑd/
Proper noun
Nizhny Novgorod
- An oblast of Russia.
- A city, the administrative center of Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia, the fourth-largest in the country by population.
- 2018 June 18, Phil McNulty, “Tunisia 1 – 2 England”, in BBC Sport, archived from the original on 21 April 2019:
- England can now move on to face Panama in Nizhny Novgorod with confidence and momentum.
Synonyms
Translations
large city in Russia
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See also
Portuguese
Proper noun
- Alternative spelling of Nijni Novgorod