Yekaterinburg

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UK/ˌjɛkətərɪnˈbɜːɡ/UK/jɪˈkætərɪnˌbɜːɡ/US/jɪˈkɑːtərɪnˌbɝɡ/

proper noun

A city, the administrative center of Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia, the fifth-largest in the country by population.

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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Ekaterinburg · alternative Yekaterinbourg

  1. 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.

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Origin

  1. RussianЕкатеринбу́рг
  2. EnglishYekaterinburg

Borrowed from Russian Екатеринбу́рг (Jekaterinbúrg), referring to Catherine I of Russia.

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Translations

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
APA

Yekaterinburg. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Yekaterinburg

MLA

“Yekaterinburg.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Yekaterinburg. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Yekaterinburg,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Yekaterinburg.

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