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How to pronounce kiev
IPA transcription: [,ki'ɛv]
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Noun
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capital and largest city of the Ukraine; a major manufacturing and transportation center
Usage examples
- She was born in Kiev, and represents the sports club Dynamo Kiev.
- By mid-March, most of the reports of starvation originated from Kiev Oblast.
- A street in Kiev's Solomyanka neighborhood is named after Oleg Antonov.
- The flower is the symbol of the city of Kiev, capital of Ukraine.
- He commanded the unit in the Kiev Offensive of the Polish Army.
- Georgi Vins became involved in Baptist churches in Kiev.
- Archaeological excavations found that the Kievan town covered the area of some twenty hectares.
- In the same year he was expelled from the Kiev Art School.
- Lobanovsky Dynamo Stadium in Kiev, Ukraine.
- Algeria has an embassy in Kiev.