Simferopol

or Sym·fe·ro·pil

[ sim-fuh-roh-puhl; Ukrainian sim-fe-raw-pohl; Russian syim-fyi-raw-puhl ]

noun

1. a city in southeastern Ukraine, on the southern Crimean peninsula.

Simferopol

/ simfɪˈrɔpəlj /

noun

1. a city in S Ukraine on the S Crimean Peninsula: a Scythian town in the 1st century bc ; seized by the Russians in 1736. Pop: 344 000 (2005 est)

Example Sentences

Back in January 1996, Aksyonov was himself injured after his car overturned on the Simferopol-Moscow road during a shootout.

From The Daily Beast

“We are going home,” declared Crimean Parliament Speaker Vladimir Konstantinov in the capital Simferopol on Sunday night.

From The Daily Beast

At about 8 p.m. dozens of masked men stormed the Moskva Hotel in the Crimean capital of Simferopol.

From The Daily Beast

Going from Harkov to Simferopol one might well die of boredom.

From Project Gutenberg