HOW TO PRONOUNCE
ukraine
/juːˈkɹeɪn/
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What does ukraine mean?
proper noun
- A country in Eastern Europe, bordering on the north shore of the Black Sea. Capital and largest city: Kyiv.
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IPA pronunciation
/juːˈkɹeɪn/
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/ˈjuːkɹeɪn//ʊˈkɹeɪn//ˈʊkɹeɪn/
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The treasures of Mazepa, chief of the Cossacks in the Ukraine, the famous ally of Charles XII., are said to have been very great.
The rich, black, grain-producing soils of the Ukraine (like our midwestern corn belt) carry very large microbial populations.
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Latvia in the near term must retain key commercial ties to Russia, Belarus, and Ukraine while moving in the long run toward joint ventures, technological support, and trade ties to the West.
On his return from his furlough Nicholas, having been joyfully welcomed by his comrades, was sent to obtain remounts and brought back from the Ukraine excellent horses which pleased him and earned him commendation from his commanders.
We did not tell Pavel’s secret to anyone, but guarded it jealously—as if the wolves of the Ukraine had gathered that night long ago, and the wedding party been sacrificed, to give us a painful and peculiar pleasure.