Stalingrad
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Stalingrad
- /ˈstɑːlɪnɡræd/
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Russian Сталингра́д (Stalingrád). Named after Soviet supreme leader Joseph Stalin.
proper noun
- Former name of Volgograd: a city, the administrative center of Volgograd Oblast, Russia, and site of a famous World War II battle; used from 1925–1961.
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The World War II siege and battle occurring in the city.
Similar: Battle of Stalingrad, Siege of Stalingrad
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name former name of Volgograd
| Español | Stalingrado |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | スターリングラード Sutāringurādo |
| 中文 | 斯大林格勒 Sīdàlíngélè, 史達林格勒 /史达林格勒 Shǐdálíngélè |
| Deutsch | Stalingrad |
| Italiano | Stalingrado |
| Ελληνικά | Στάλινγκραντ Stálingkrant |
| Русский | Сталингра́д Stalingrád |
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