urban-type settlement

English

Etymology

Calque of Russian посёлок городско́го ти́па (posjólok gorodskóvo típa).

Noun

urban-type settlement (plural urban-type settlements)

1. an official designation for a semi-urban settlement (or a former town) in the Soviet Union, Poland (formerly), Bulgaria (formerly) and in 10 post-Soviet republics—Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan

Translations

an official designation for a semi-urban settlement

• Armenian: քաղաքատիպ ավան (hy) (kʿaġakʿatip avan)
• Belarusian: пасёлак гарадско́га ты́пу m (pasjólak haradskóha týpu)
• Bulgarian: се́лище от гра́дски тип n (sélište ot grádski tip)
• Czech: sídlo městského typu n
• Georgian: დაბა (daba)
• German: Siedlung städtischen Typs f (in Russian contexts)
• Kyrgyz: шаарча (ky) (şaarca), кенче (kence)
• Lithuanian: miesto tipo gyvenvietė f
• Macedonian: населба од градски тип f (naselba od gradski tip)
• Polish: osiedle typu miejskiego (pl)
• Russian: посёлок городско́го ти́па (posjólok gorodskóvo típa), ПГТ (ru) m (PGT)
• Tatar: шәһәр тибындагы бистә (şähär tibındağı bistä)
• Ukrainian: се́лище місько́го ти́пу (uk) n (sélyšče misʹkóho týpu)