Voronezh
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English
Etymology
From Russian Воро́неж (Vorónež).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Voronezh
- An oblast of Russia.
- A city, the administrative center of Voronezh Oblast, Russia.
- 1989 October 11, Esther B. Fein, “U.F.O. Landing Is Fact, Not Fantasy, the Russians Insist”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 12 October 2012, Section A, page 6:
- Residents of the city of Voronezh insisted today that lanky, three-eyed extraterrestrial creatures had indeed landed in a local park and gone for a stroll and that a seemingly fantastic report about the event carried Monday by the official press agency Tass was absolutely true.
- A left tributary of the Don in Tambov, Lipetsk and Voronezh Oblasts, Russia.
Translations
city in Russia
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Further reading
- Leon E. Seltzer, editor (1952), “Voronezh”, in The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World, Morningside Heights, NY: Columbia University Press, →OCLC, page 2046, column 1
Portuguese
Proper noun
Voronezh f
- Alternative spelling of Voronej