Meanings
- A city in Bakhmut Raion, Donetsk Oblast, in eastern Ukraine, containing an extensive salt mine.
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The salt mines near the village of Soledar, 13km from Artemivsk, are a real Donbas gem, and are comparable to Poland’s famous Wieliczka mine, Soledar actually translates as 'salt gift', and hosts one of the biggest salt beds in the world.[…] To get to Soledar from Donetsk catch one of the frequent trains to Artemivsk, then take a taxi or a marshrutka from the local bus station (approximately 30 minutes).
2013, Andrew Evans, Massimiliano Di Pasquale, “Donbas”, in Ukraine: The Bradt Travel Guide (Bradt Travel Guides), 4th edition, →ISBN, →OCLC, Travel: Ukraine/Europe, page 392Synonyms: Brіantsіvka (17th century-1924), Karlo-Libknekhtovsk (1924-1991)
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounA city in Bakhmut Raion, Donetsk Oblast, in eastern Ukraine, containing an extensive salt mine.
Origin
- UkrainianСоледа́р
- EnglishSoledar
From Ukrainian Соледа́р (Soledár, literally “gift of the salt”).
More words from Ukrainian
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French Soledar
- Soledarcity
German Soledar
- Soledarcity
Polish Sołedar
- Sołedarcity
Russian Соледа́р
- Соледа́р (Soledár)city
Ukrainian Соледа́р
- Соледа́р (Soledár)city
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Cite this entry
Soledar. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Soledar
“Soledar.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Soledar. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Soledar,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Soledar.
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