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Vladivostok

/ˌvlædɪˈvɒstɒk/US/ˌvlædɪˈvɑstɑk/

Vladivostok proper noun: a city and seaport in the Russian Far East, on the Sea of Japan, near North Korea; the administrative centre of Primorsky Krai.

Proper noun

Vladivostok

  1. A city and seaport in the Russian Far East, on the Sea of Japan, near North Korea; the administrative centre of Primorsky Krai.
    • We may also expect to hear that a Corean Consulate is to be established at Vladivostok; the opening of the Tʻu-mên river will, no doubt, be secured and telegraphic communication established with Vladivostok and such other places as may be necessary.1885 July 7 [1885 June 30], “THE RUSSO-KOREAN TREATY.”, in China Mail, volume XLI, number 6846, sourced from North-China Daily News, →OCLC, page 3, column 5
    • Only after it was all over did I learn of their plan to seize me on board the Chungshan when I was to take it to go back to the Military Academy at Whampoa from Canton. They would then send me as a prisoner to Russia via Vladivostok, thereby removing the major obstacle to their scheme of using the...1957, Chiang Chung-cheng (Kai-shek), “Beginnings”, in Soviet Russia in China: A Summing-up at Seventy, New York: Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 39

Vladivostok meaning in Hindi, Marathi, Urdu and Arabic

Vladivostok in Hindi

seaport in Russia
व्लादिवोस्तोक vlādivostok

Vladivostok in Marathi

seaport in Russia
व्लादिवोस्तोक vlādivostok

Vladivostok in Urdu

seaport in Russia
ولادی وستوک vlādi vostok

Vladivostok in Arabic

seaport in Russia
فْلَادِيفُوسْتُوك fladifustūk
More languagesFewer languages
Vladivostok in Persian
ولادیوستوک velâdi-vostok
Vladivostok in Thai
วลาดีวอสตอค wá-laa-dì-wo-sà-tók
Vladivostok in Vietnamese
Vladivostok, Vla-đi-vô-xtốc, Vờ-la-đi-vô-xờ-tốc, Hải Sâm Uy

Examples of Vladivostok in a sentence

  • Impulsively, after a late lunch, he invited me to accompany him on a tour of Vladivostok.1980, Gerald Ford, A Time to Heal, New York: Berkley Books, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 213:
  • As if bowing to Beijing, Moscow has said it will open the port of Vladivostok to Chinese transit trade for the first time in 163 years.2023 June 20, Radek Sikorski, “Europe’s Real Test Is Yet to Come”, in Foreign Affairs, archived from the original on 18 Jul 2023:

Synonyms of Vladivostok

Forms of Vladivostok

alternative form (dated)Vladivostock

Origin of Vladivostok

Borrowed from Russian Владивосток (Vladivostok).

Questions about Vladivostok

What does Vladivostok mean?
Vladivostok means a city and seaport in the Russian Far East, on the Sea of Japan, near North Korea; the administrative centre of Primorsky Krai.
What is Vladivostok in Hindi?
Vladivostok in Hindi is व्लादिवोस्तोक (vlādivostok). See Vladivostok meaning in Hindi.
How do you use Vladivostok in a sentence?
Impulsively, after a late lunch, he invited me to accompany him on a tour of Vladivostok.
What part of speech is Vladivostok?
Vladivostok is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Vladivostok?
Vladivostok is pronounced /ˌvlædɪˈvɒstɒk/ (UK).

Words near Vladivostok in the dictionary

  1. Vladimirovichi
  2. Vladimirovichs
  3. Vladislav
  4. Vladislavci
  5. Vladivostock
  6. Vladivostok
  7. vladkrivovichevite
  8. Vladyslavivka
  9. Vlahos
  10. Vlahoses
  11. vlakte

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