Almaty

[al-muh-tee]

noun

1. a city in southeastern Kazakhstan: the former capital.

Almaty

/ ælˈmɑːtɪ /

noun

1. Also called: Alma-Ata. Former name (until 1927): Verny. a city in SE Kazakhstan; capital of Kazakhstan (1991–97): an important trading centre. Pop: 1 103 000 (2005 est)

Example Sentences

They've just been knocked out of the Champions League by Kairat Almaty, they have regularly failed, under several different managers, to make the old group stages, losing to teams with smaller budgets.

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The pair met in last Sunday's final in Almaty, with Medvedev prevailing.

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The former world number one ended a two-year wait for an ATP title last weekend in Almaty.

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They were unable to break down Kazakh side Kairat Almaty over three-and-a-half hours as they dropped out of the Champions League.

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But while Celtic were enduring their calamity in Almaty, Red Star were left red-faced by Cypriot champions Pafos in the play-off.

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