Meanings
alternative Ekaterinburg · alternative Yekaterinbourg
- A city, the administrative center of Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia, the fifth-largest in the country by population.
Synonyms: Sverdlovsk
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounA city, the administrative center of Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia, the fifth-largest in the country by population.
Origin
- RussianЕкатеринбу́рг
- EnglishYekaterinburg
Borrowed from Russian Екатеринбу́рг (Jekaterinbúrg), referring to Catherine I of Russia.
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Arabic ييكاتيرينبرغ
- ييكاتيرينبرغ (yikatirinbūrgh)city in Russia
Bengali ইয়েকাতেরিনবুর্গ
- ইয়েকাতেরিনবুর্গ (iẏekaterinburgo)city in Russia
Bulgarian Екатеринбу́рг
- Екатеринбу́рг (Ekaterinbúrg)city in Russia
Catalan Iekaterinburg
- Iekaterinburgcity in Russia
Chinese Mandarin 葉卡捷琳堡 /叶卡捷琳堡
- 葉卡捷琳堡 /叶卡捷琳堡 (Yèkǎjiélínbǎo)city in Russia
Czech Jekatěrinburg
- Jekatěrinburgcity in Russia
Danish Jekaterinburg
- Jekaterinburgcity in Russia
Dutch Jekaterinenburg
- Jekaterinenburgcity in Russia
Esperanto Jekaterinburgo
- Jekaterinburgocity in Russia
Finnish Jekaterinburg
- Jekaterinburgcity in Russia
French Iekaterinbourg, Ekaterinbourg
- Iekaterinbourgcity in Russia
- Ekaterinbourgcity in Russia
German Jekaterinburg
- Jekaterinburgcity in Russia
Greek Γεκατερίνμπουργκ, Αικατερινούπολη
- Γεκατερίνμπουργκ (Gekaterínmpourgk)city in Russia
- Αικατερινούπολη (Aikaterinoúpoli)city in Russia
Hebrew יקטרינבורג
- יקטרינבורגcity in Russia
Hindi येकातेरिनबर्ग
- येकातेरिनबर्ग (yekāterinbarg)city in Russia
Hungarian Jekatyerinburg
- Jekatyerinburgcity in Russia
Japanese エカテリンブルク
- エカテリンブルク (Ekaterinburuku)city in Russia
Korean 예카테린부르크
- 예카테린부르크 (Yekaterinbureukeu)city in Russia
Latin Catharinoburgum
- Catharinoburgumcity in Russia
Latvian Jekaterinburga
- Jekaterinburgacity in Russia
Lithuanian Jekaterinburgas
- Jekaterinburgascity in Russia
Norwegian Jekaterinburg
- Jekaterinburgcity in Russia
Persian یکاترینبورگ
- یکاترینبورگ (yekâterinburg)city in Russia
Polish Jekaterynburg
- Jekaterynburgcity in Russia
Portuguese Ecaterimburgo
- Ecaterimburgocity in Russia
Russian Екатеринбу́рг
- Екатеринбу́рг (Jekaterinbúrg)city in Russia
Spanish Ekaterimburgo
- Ekaterimburgocity in Russia
Swedish Jekaterinburg
- Jekaterinburgcity in Russia
Thai เยคาเตรินบุร์ก
- เยคาเตรินบุร์ก (yaykaatayrinbùk)city in Russia
Turkish Yekaterinburg
- Yekaterinburgcity in Russia
Ukrainian Єкатеринбу́рг
- Єкатеринбу́рг (Jekaterynbúrh)city in Russia
Vietnamese Yekaterinburg
- Yekaterinburgcity in Russia
Cite this entry
Yekaterinburg. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Yekaterinburg
“Yekaterinburg.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Yekaterinburg. Accessed November 5, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Yekaterinburg,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Yekaterinburg.
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