Leningrad
See also: Léningrad and Leningrád
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian Ленингра́д (Leningrád), from Ле́нин (Lénin, “Lenin”) + град (grad, “city”). Named in honour of Vladimir Lenin.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlɛn.ɪnˌɡræd/, /ˈlɛn.ənˌɡræd/, /ˈlɛn.ɪnˌɡrɑd/, /ˈlɛn.ənˌɡrɑd/
Proper noun
Leningrad
- (historical) Saint Petersburg, a major city in Russia, from the time of Lenin's death in 1924 until 1991.
- An oblast of Russia, which surrounds, but no longer contains, Saint Petersburg, its former administrative centre.
Synonyms
Translations
name of Saint Petersburg, 1924-1991
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Leningrad oblast
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Catalan
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈlɛɲɪŋɡrat]
Proper noun
Leningrad m inan (related adjective leningradský, demonym Leningraďan or Leningradec, female demonym Leningraďanka)
- (historical) Leningrad (the former name, 1924-1991, of Saint Petersburg, a federal city in northern Russia)
- Synonyms: Petrohrad, Sankt Petěrburg
Declension
Danish
Synonyms
Finnish
Etymology
From Russian Ленингра́д (Leningrád).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlenin.ɡrɑd/, [ˈle̞niŋ.ɡrɑ̝d]
- Rhymes: -enin.ɡrɑd
- Syllabification(key): Le‧nin‧grad
Declension
| Inflection of Leningrad (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | ||||
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| nominative | Leningrad | — | ||
| genitive | Leningradin | — | ||
| partitive | Leningradia | — | ||
| illative | Leningradiin | — | ||
| singular | plural | |||
| nominative | Leningrad | — | ||
| accusative | nom. | Leningrad | — | |
| gen. | Leningradin | |||
| genitive | Leningradin | — | ||
| partitive | Leningradia | — | ||
| inessive | Leningradissa | — | ||
| elative | Leningradista | — | ||
| illative | Leningradiin | — | ||
| adessive | Leningradilla | — | ||
| ablative | Leningradilta | — | ||
| allative | Leningradille | — | ||
| essive | Leningradina | — | ||
| translative | Leningradiksi | — | ||
| abessive | Leningraditta | — | ||
| instructive | — | — | ||
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | |||
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German
Etymology
Russian Ленингра́д (Leningrád)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈleːniŋˌɡʁaːt/
Audio (file)
Proper noun
Leningrad n (proper noun, genitive Leningrads or (optionally with an article) Leningrad)
- (historical) Leningrad (a major city in Russia), now Saint Petersburg
Related terms
Ingrian
Leningrad.
Pronunciation
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈleniŋɡrɑd/, [ˈlʲe̞niŋɡrəd]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈleniŋɡrɑd/, [ˈle̞niŋɡ̊rɑd̥]
- Rhymes: -eniŋɡrɑd
- Hyphenation: Le‧ning‧rad
Proper noun
Leningrad
- (historical) Leningrad (a major city in Russia)
- 1936, N. A. Iljin and V. I. Junus, Bukvari iƶoroin șkouluja vart, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 44:
- Genadin papa mäni Leningradaa.
- Genadi's dad went to Leningrad.
Declension
| Declension of Leningrad (type 3/koira, no gradation) | ||
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| singular | plural | |
| nominative | Leningrad | — |
| genitive | Leningradan | — |
| partitive | Leningradaa | — |
| illative | Leningradaa | — |
| inessive | Leningradas | — |
| elative | Leningradast | — |
| allative | Leningradalle | — |
| adessive | Leningradal | — |
| ablative | Leningradalt | — |
| translative | Leningradaks | — |
| essive | Leningradanna, Leningradaan | — |
| exessive1) | Leningradant | — |
| 1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive. | ||
| Declension of Leningrad (type 5/vahti, no gradation) | ||
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| singular | plural | |
| nominative | Leningrad | — |
| genitive | Leningradin | — |
| partitive | Leningradia | — |
| illative | Leningradii | — |
| inessive | Leningradis | — |
| elative | Leningradist | — |
| allative | Leningradille | — |
| adessive | Leningradil | — |
| ablative | Leningradilt | — |
| translative | Leningradiks | — |
| essive | Leningradinna, Leningradiin | — |
| exessive1) | Leningradint | — |
| 1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive. | ||
Synonyms
- Petteri (“Saint-Petersburg”)
Derived terms
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian Ленингра́д (Leningrád), from Ле́нин (Lénin, “Lenin”) + град (grad, “city”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lɛˈɲiŋ.ɡrat/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -iŋɡrat
- Syllabification: Le‧nin‧grad
Declension
Further reading
- Leningrad in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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