Meanings
proper noun
- A city, the administrative center of Voronezh Oblast, Russia.
Residents of the city of Voronezh insisted today that lanky, three-eyed extraterrestrial creatures had indeed landed in a local park and gone for a stroll and that a seemingly fantastic report about the event carried Monday by the official press agency Tass was absolutely true.
1989 October 11, Esther B. Fein, “U.F.O. Landing Is Fact, Not Fantasy, the Russians Insist”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 12 Oct 2012, Section A, page 6
Origin
- RussianВоро́неж
- RussianВоро́неж
- EnglishVoronezh
Borrowed from Russian Воро́неж (Vorónež).
More words from Russian
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Arabic فُورُونِيج
- فُورُونِيج (furūnij)city in Russia
Chinese Mandarin 沃羅涅日河 /沃罗涅日河, 沃羅涅日 /沃罗涅日
- 沃羅涅日河 /沃罗涅日河 (Wòluónièrì Hé)river
- 沃羅涅日 /沃罗涅日 (Wòluónièrì)city in Russia
Czech Voroněž
- Voroněžcity in Russia
Danish Voronezj
- Voronezjcity in Russia
Dutch Voronezj
- Voronezjcity in Russia
Finnish Voronež
- Voronežcity in Russia
French Voronej
- Voronejcity in Russia
German Woronesch, Woronesh
- Woroneschcity in Russia
- Woroneshcity in Russia
Greek Βορόνεζ
- Βορόνεζ (Vorónez)city in Russia
Hebrew וורונז׳
- וורונז׳city in Russia
Hindi वोरोनेझ़
- वोरोनेझ़ (voroneź)city in Russia
Hungarian Voronyezs
- Voronyezscity in Russia
Japanese ヴォロネジ, ボロネジ
- ヴォロネジ (Voroneji)city in Russia
- ボロネジ (Boroneji)city in Russia
Korean 보로네시
- 보로네시 (Boronesi)city in Russia
Polish Woroneż, Woroneż
- Woroneżcity in Russia
- Woroneżcity in Russia
Portuguese Voronej
- Voronejcity in Russia
Russian Воро́неж, Воро́неж
- Воро́неж (Vorónež)river
- Воро́неж (Vorónež)city in Russia
Slovak Voronež
- Voronežcity in Russia
Spanish Vorónezh
- Vorónezhcity in Russia
Thai โวโรเนช
- โวโรเนช (woo-roo-nêet)city in Russia
Ukrainian Воро́неж, Воро́ніж
- Воро́неж (Vorónež)city in Russia
- Воро́ніж (Voróniž)city in Russia
Vietnamese Voronezh
- Voronezhcity in Russia
Cite this entry
APA
Voronezh. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Voronezh
MLA
“Voronezh.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Voronezh. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Voronezh,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Voronezh.
Source: Voronezh on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.