Sevastopol
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Sevastopol
- /ˌsɛvəˈstoʊpəl/
- /səˈvæstəpoʊl/
Where it comes from
Late 18th century. From Ukrainian Севасто́поль (Sevastópolʹ) and Russian Севасто́поль (Sevastópolʹ), from Ancient Greek Σεβαστόπολις (Sebastópolis) from σεβαστός (sebastós, “august”) + πόλις (pólis, “city”), probably after Empress (=Augusta) Catherine II of Russia.
proper noun Sebastopol
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A port city in Crimea, internationally recognized as part of Ukraine but de facto in Russia. It is the base of the Black Sea Fleet.
Similar: Aqyar
Translations
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name city
| Español | Sebastopol |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 세바스토폴 Sebaseutopol |
| 日本語 | セヴァストポリ Sebasutopori |
| 中文 | 塞瓦斯托波爾 /塞瓦斯托波尔 Sàiwǎsītuōbō'ěr |
| Português | Sebastopol, Sevastopol |
| Français | Sébastopol, Sévastopol |
| Deutsch | Sewastopol |
| Italiano | Sebastopoli |
| Ελληνικά | Σεβαστούπολη Sevastoúpoli |
| Română | Sevastopol |
| Русский | Севасто́поль Sevastópolʹ |
| العربية | سِيفَاسْتُوبُول sifastūbul |
| עברית | סבסטופול |
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title = {Sevastopol},
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