Uzhhorod

Uzh·ho·rod
U1Z10H4H4O1R1O1D2
/ˈuːʒ.hə.rɒd/

proper noun

A city in the Carpathian Mountains, municipal and regional administrative centre of Zakarpattia Oblast in western Ukraine.

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UzhgorodUngvarUngvár
OriginUkrainian У́жгород →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A city in the Carpathian Mountains, municipal and regional administrative centre of Zakarpattia Oblast in western Ukraine.
  2. A raion of Zakarpattia Oblast, in western Ukraine. Seat: Uzhhorod

    Synonyms: Uzhgorod, Ungvar, Ungvár

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounA raion of Zakarpattia Oblast, in western Ukraine. Seat: Uzhhorod

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UzhgorodUngvarUngvár

Origin

  1. UkrainianУ́жгород
  2. EnglishUzhhorod

From Ukrainian У́жгород (Úžhorod), from Уг (Uh), Уж (Už, “Uzh River”) + го́род (hórod, “walled town, garden”).

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Translations

Bulgarian У́жгород
  • У́жгород (Úžgorod)a city in western Ukraine
Czech Užhorod
  • Užhoroda city in western Ukraine
Danish Uzjhorod
  • Uzjhoroda city in western Ukraine
French Oujhorod, Oujgorod
  • Oujhoroda city in western Ukraine
  • Oujgoroda city in western Ukraine
German Ungarisch Burg, Ungwar
  • Ungarisch Burga city in western Ukraine
  • Ungwara city in western Ukraine
  • Uschhoroda city in western Ukraine
Hungarian Ungvár
  • Ungvára city in western Ukraine
Polish Użhorod, Użgorod
  • Użhoroda city in western Ukraine
  • Użgoroda city in western Ukraine
Romanian Ujhorod
  • Ujhoroda city in western Ukraine
Russian У́жгород
  • У́жгород (Úžgorod)a city in western Ukraine
Slovak Užhorod
  • Užhoroda city in western Ukraine
Swedish Uzjhorod
  • Uzjhoroda city in western Ukraine
Ukrainian У́жгород
  • У́жгород (Úžhorod)a city in western Ukraine
Yiddish אונגווער, אונגוואַר
  • אונגווער (ungver)a city in western Ukraine
  • אונגוואַר (ungvar)a city in western Ukraine
Cite this entry
APA

Uzhhorod. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Uzhhorod

MLA

“Uzhhorod.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Uzhhorod. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Uzhhorod,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Uzhhorod.

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