Yeltsin

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US, UK/ˈjɛltsɪn/

proper noun

A transliteration of the Russian surname Е́льцин (Jélʹcin).

“Boris Yeltsin; Russian president, 1991–1999.”

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A transliteration of the Russian surname Е́льцин (Jélʹcin).

    Boris Yeltsin; Russian president, 1991–1999.

Origin

Transliteration of Russian Е́льцин (Jélʹcin).

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Translations

Arabic يِلْتْسِين, يِلْتْسِين
  • يِلْتْسِين (yiltsīn)Russian surname
  • يِلْتْسِين (yeltsin)Russian surname
Bulgarian Е́лцин
  • Е́лцин (Élcin)Russian surname
Catalan Ieltsin
  • IeltsinRussian surname
Chinese Mandarin 葉利欽 /叶利钦
  • 葉利欽 /叶利钦 (Yèlìqīn)Russian surname
Czech Jelcin
  • JelcinRussian surname
Danish Jeltsin
  • JeltsinRussian surname
Finnish Jeltsin
  • JeltsinRussian surname
French Eltsine
  • EltsineRussian surname
German Jelzin
  • JelzinRussian surname
Hindi येल्तसिन
  • येल्तसिन (yeltasin)Russian surname
Hungarian Jelcin
  • JelcinRussian surname
Japanese エリツィン, エリチン
  • エリツィン (Eritsin)Russian surname
  • エリチン (Erichin)Russian surname
  • イェリツィン (Yeritsin)Russian surname
Korean 옐친
  • 옐친 (Yelchin)Russian surname
Latvian Jeļcins
  • JeļcinsRussian surname
Lithuanian Jelcinas
  • JelcinasRussian surname
Polish Jelcyn
  • JelcynRussian surname
Portuguese Yeltsin
  • YeltsinRussian surname
Russian Е́льцин
  • Е́льцин (Jélʹcin)Russian surname
Slovak Jeľcin
  • JeľcinRussian surname
Spanish Yeltsin
  • YeltsinRussian surname
Ukrainian Є́льцин
  • Є́льцин (Jélʹcyn)Russian surname

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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