Cherkessk

C3H4E1R1K5E1S1S1K5

proper noun

The capital city of Karachay-Cherkessia, Russia.

Scrabble 22

Meanings

Origin

  1. RussianЧерке́сск
  2. RussianЧерке́сск
  3. EnglishCherkessk

Borrowed from Russian Черке́сск (Čerkéssk).

Full word history & related roots →

Translations

Arabic تْشِيرْكِيسْك
  • تْشِيرْكِيسْك (tširkisk)city in Russia
Bulgarian Черке́ск
  • Черке́ск (Čerkésk)city in Russia
Chinese Mandarin 切爾克斯克 /切尔克斯克
  • 切爾克斯克 /切尔克斯克 (Qiē'ěrkèsīkè)city in Russia
Czech Čerkesk
  • Čerkeskcity in Russia
Danish Tjerkessk
  • Tjerkesskcity in Russia
Estonian Tšerkessk
  • Tšerkesskcity in Russia
Finnish Tšerkessk
  • Tšerkesskcity in Russia
French Tcherkessk
  • Tcherkesskcity in Russia
German Tscherkessk
  • Tscherkesskcity in Russia
Hebrew צֳ׳רקֳסּק
  • צֳ׳רקֳסּק (tšerkésk)city in Russia
Japanese チェルケスク
  • チェルケスク (Cherukesuku)city in Russia
Korean 체르케스크
  • 체르케스크 (Chereukeseukeu)city in Russia
Polish Czerkiesk
  • Czerkieskcity in Russia
Portuguese Tcherkesk, Tcherkessk
  • Tcherkeskcity in Russia
  • Tcherkesskcity in Russia
Russian Черке́сск
  • Черке́сск (Čerkéssk)city in Russia
Spanish Cherkessk, Cherkesk
  • Cherkesskcity in Russia
  • Cherkeskcity in Russia
Turkish Çerkessk
  • Çerkesskcity in Russia
Ukrainian Черке́ськ
  • Черке́ськ (Čerkésʹk)city in Russia
Cite this entry
APA

Cherkessk. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cherkessk

MLA

“Cherkessk.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cherkessk. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Cherkessk,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cherkessk.

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