Sewastopol

German

Etymology

Transliteration of Russian Севасто́поль (Sevastópolʹ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zeˈvastoˌpoːl/, /-pɔl/
  • IPA(key): /zevasˈtɔpɔl/, /se-/ (learned or Slavicised, less common)
  • (file)

Proper noun

Sewastopol n (proper noun, strong, genitive Sewastopols)

  1. Sevastopol (a city in Ukraine and city in Russia)

Polish

Etymology

Transliteration of Ukrainian Севасто́поль (Sevastópolʹ), from Greek Σεβαστούπολη (Sevastoúpoli), from Koine Greek σεβαστός (sebastós, venerable, august) and πόλις (pólis, city).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɛ.vasˈtɔ.pɔl/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔpɔl
  • Syllabification: Se‧was‧to‧pol

Proper noun

Sewastopol m inan (related adjective sewastopolski)

  1. Sevastopol (a city in Ukraine and city in Russia)

Declension

Further reading

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