Rostov-on-Don
Rostov-on-Don proper noun: a large city, the administrative center of Rostov Oblast, in southern Russia.
Proper noun
Rostov-on-Don
- A large city, the administrative center of Rostov Oblast, in southern Russia.
- Last month, a military court in the southern Russian city of Rostov-on-Don sentenced eight men to life imprisonment after finding them guilty of causing the 2022 explosion on the Crimean Bridge, the controversial road and rail bridge that connects Russia’s Krasnodar region with the annexed Crimean...2025 December 9, Dmitry Zair-Bek, “Pounds of flesh : In a gross miscarriage of justice, eight innocent people have been given life sentences for the Crimean Bridge bombing”, in Novaya Gazeta Europe
- Synonyms:
- Rostov-na-Donu, Rostov-on-the-Don, Rostov
Rostov-on-Don meaning in Hindi, Arabic and Thai
Rostov-on-Don in Hindi
- city in Russia
- रोस्तोव rostov
Rostov-on-Don in Arabic
- city in Russia
- روستوف-نا-دونو rustūf-na-dunū
Rostov-on-Don in Thai
- city in Russia
- รอสตอฟ-นา-โดนู ror-sà-dtorw-naa-doh-noo
Synonyms of Rostov-on-Don
Origin of Rostov-on-Don
Calque of Russian Росто́в-на-Дону́ (Rostóv-na-Donú).
Questions about Rostov-on-Don
- What does Rostov-on-Don mean?
- Rostov-on-Don means a large city, the administrative center of Rostov Oblast, in southern Russia.
- What is Rostov-on-Don in Hindi?
- Rostov-on-Don in Hindi is रोस्तोव (rostov). See Rostov-on-Don meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is Rostov-on-Don?
- Rostov-on-Don is a proper noun.
Words near Rostov-on-Don in the dictionary
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