Chelyabinsk

American  

[chel-yah-binsk, chyi-lyah-byinsk] / tʃɛlˈyɑ bɪnsk, tʃyɪˈlyɑ byɪnsk /

noun

1. a city in the southern Russian Federation in Asia, east of the Ural Mountains.

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Chelyabinsk British  

/ tʃɪˈljabinsk /

noun

1. an industrial city in SW Russia. Pop: 1 067 000 (2005 est)

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Example Sentences

A dual Ukrainian-Russian citizen, he had worked over recent years in the Russian industrial city of Chelyabinsk, about 900 miles east of Moscow.

From The Wall Street Journal

Finally, from May 23 to 26, five trucks set out from Chelyabinsk in different directions carrying eight houses on journeys that would last several days.

From The Wall Street Journal

While small particles like those in the Taurid meteor shower enter the atmosphere all the time, larger bodies capable of producing events like the 2013 Chelyabinsk explosion or the 1908 Tunguska blast are much rarer.

From Science Daily

By comparison, objects measuring around 20 meters across -- such as the one that exploded over Chelyabinsk, Russia, in 2013 -- can generate powerful airbursts capable of damaging buildings and injuring people with shockwaves.

From Science Daily

Petlinsky's aunt Ekaterina said he had dreamed of a career in medicine and won a place at a medical college in Chelyabinsk, an industrial regional centre in the Urals.

From BBC