Dnepropetrovsk

British  

/ dnɪprəpɪˈtrɔfsk /

noun

1. Former name (1787–1796, 1802–1926): Yekaterinoslav.  a city in E central Ukraine on the Dnieper River: a major centre of the metallurgical industry. Pop: 1 036 000 (2005 est)

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Example Sentences

Musiy is deeply familiar with unstable living conditions, starting with his childhood in Dnepropetrovsk in Ukraine during the second world war.

From The Guardian

England’s unbeaten sequence in qualifiers extends to 41 matches since that game in Dnepropetrovsk but it certainly came as a surprise when Marko Vesovic capitalised on some iffy defending to gave the home nation a 17th-minute lead.

From The Guardian

It provided pictures of the painting hanging in an exhibit at the Dnepropetrovsk in 1929, when it was the Ekaterinoslav City Art Museum.

From Washington Post

Now, she had learned that a painting she had on her wall had been looted from the Dnepropetrovsk Art Museum in Ukraine.

From Washington Post

That occasion was October 2009, Fabio Capello’s team going down 1-0 to Ukraine in Dnepropetrovsk, and to put it into context the national team have had three different full-time managers since that point and another in temporary charge.

From The Guardian