Crimea

English

Wikipedia

map of Crimea

Pronunciation

• IPA: /kɹaɪˈmiːə/

Proper noun

Crimea

1. A peninsula in southern Ukraine, surrounded by the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.
2. An autonomous republic within Ukraine, occupying the peninsula, officially the Autonomous Republic Crimea.

Usage notes

Often with the article: the Crimea.

Synonyms

• (peninsula): Chersonesus Taurica, Taurica, Tauris, Taurida, Tauric Chersonese, Tavria (historical)
• (republic): Crimean Oblast (historical)

Derived terms

• Crimean
• Crimean peninsula
• Crimean War

Translations

republic

• Arabic: القرم (ar) (al-qrim, al-qirim) m

  Egyptian Arabic: كريميا (krimia) f

• Armenian: Ղրիմ (hy) (Ġrim)
• Azeri: Krım (az)
• Belarusian: Крым (be) (Krym) m
• Bulgarian: Крим (bg) (Krim) m
• Catalan: Crimea (ca) f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 克里米亞 (cmn), 克里米亚 (cmn) (Kèlǐmǐyà)

• Crimean Tatar: Qırım

  Cyrillic: Къырым (Qırım)

• Czech: Krym (cs) m
• Danish: Krim (da)
• Dutch: de Krim (nl), Krimland (nl)
• Esperanto: Krimeo (eo)
• Estonian: Krimm (et)
• Finnish: Krim (fi)
• French: Crimée (fr) f
• Georgian: ყირიმი (ka) (qirimi)
• German: Krim (de) f
• Greek: Κριμαία (el) (Krimaía) f
• Hebrew: קרים (he) (qrym) m

• Hungarian: Krím (hu)
• Japanese: クリミア (ja) (Kurimia)
• Korean: 크림 (ko) (Keurim)
• Latin: Crimaea (la) f
• Latvian: Krimas (lv) m
• Lithuanian: Krymas (lt) m
• Macedonian: Крим (mk) (Krim) m
• Norwegian: Krim (no)
• Polish: Krym (pl) m
• Portuguese: Crimeia (pt) f
• Romanian: Crimeea (ro) f
• Russian: Крым (ru) (Krym) m
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Крим (sh) m

  Roman: Krim (sh) m

• Slovak: Krym (sk) m
• Spanish: Crimea (es) f
• Swedish: Krim (sv)
• Tatar: Кырым (tt) (Qırım)
• Turkish: Kırım (tr)
• Ukrainian: Крим (uk) (Krym) m
• Vietnamese: Krym (vi)

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