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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ORSK

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PRONUNCIATION OF ORSK

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ORSK

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Orsk is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ORSK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Orsk

Orsk

Orsk is the second largest city in Orenburg Oblast, Russia, located on the steppe about 100 kilometers southeast of the southern tip of the Ural Mountains. The city straddles the Ural River. Since this river is considered a boundary between Europe and Asia, Orsk can be said to lie in two continents. Population: 239,800; 250,963; 270,711.

Definition of Orsk in the English dictionary

The definition of Orsk in the dictionary is a city in W Russia, on the Ural River: a major railway and industrial centre, with an oil refinery linked by pipeline with the Emba field. Pop: 247 000.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ORSK

Orr
orra
orra man
orra men
orraman
orramen
orreries
orrery
orrice
orris
orrisroot
ORS
orsellic
Orsini
ort
ortanique
Ortega
Ortega y Gasset
Ortegal
Orth.

WORDS THAT END LIKE ORSK

Angarsk
Kommunarsk
Kramatorsk
Krasnoyarsk
Kursk
Magnitogorsk
Novosibirsk
Nynorsk
Simbirsk
torsk
Ust-Kamenogorsk

Synonyms and antonyms of Orsk in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Orsk» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ORSK

Find out the translation of Orsk to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Orsk from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Orsk» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

奥尔斯克
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Orsk
570 millions of speakers

English

Orsk
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ORSK
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

أورسك
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Орск
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Orsk
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ওরস্ক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Orsk
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Orsk
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Orsk
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

オルスク
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

오르 스크
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Orsk
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Orsk
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஓர்ஸ்க்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ओर्स्क
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Orsk
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Orsk
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Orsk
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Орськ
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Orsk
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Ορσκ
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Orsk
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Orsk
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Orsk
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Orsk

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ORSK»

The term «Orsk» is quite widely used and occupies the 43.541 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ORSK» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Orsk

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ORSK»

Discover the use of Orsk in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Orsk and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Orsk
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Lambert M Surhone, Mariam T Tennoe, Susan F Henssonow, 2011
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An Affair with a Ladybug
Then he slowly began to walk around the ball, letting the dust sift between his talons down the sides of the Orsk. Suddenly he heard from behind what sounded like a sneeze. He turned quickly and saw two small holes closing at the bottom of  ...
George List, 2008
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Soviet Natural Resources in the World Economy
The early surface silicate mines near these smelters soon exhausted their small reserves, and in the late 1930s, the center of the Urals nickel industry moved southward to Orsk, where a larger smelter, the South Urals Nickel Plant, was to be ...
Robert G. Jensen, Theodore Shabad, Arthur W. Wright, 1983
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Memoirs: National Existence and Cultural Struggles of ...
They left their entire ammunition stock in Orsk, and escaped to Aktube. Two Tatar law students, by the name of Suleyman Sultanaliyev and Mir Seyit Sultanaliyev, were leading the Baskurt military units occupying the city of Orsk. The nationalist  ...
Ahmed Zeki Velidi Togan, H. B. Paksoy, 2012
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The Origin of the Indo-Iranians
There is a large group of transitional complexes: Pyatimary, Gerasimovka I, Berezovskiy, Stepnoe, Kulevchi VI, Raskatikha, Alabuga, Chistolebyazh'e, Kenes , Ulke I, Orsk, Krasnaya Krucha, Nurtai with transition-type vessels, including vases ...
Elena Efimovna Kuzʹmina, James P. Mallory, 2007
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Rick Steves' Scandinavia
... sleeping l\orsk Fjellmuseum (Lom) l\orsk Folkemuseum (Oslo) l\orsk Hermetikkmuseum (Stavanger) l\orskolje Museum (Stavanger) l\orsk Reiselivsmuseum (Balestrand) l\orth Sea oil \orway: at a glance; almanac; currency; famous figures; ...
Rick Steves, 2013
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Oil and Geopolitics in the Caspian Sea Region
Although Nazarbayev said in May 1998 that the Atyrau-Orsk-Samara route was one of those Kazakstan might use for a major export pipeline,32 the pipeline would need more than an upgrade to turn it into a real main line. The existing pipe ...
Michael P. Croissant, Bülent Aras, 1999
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Post-Soviet Russia: A Journey Through the Yeltsin Era
Not until 1962 did he take up higher education, entering the Kuibyshev Polytechnic Institute, and after graduating he again returned to the Orsk refinery, this time as a supervisor. Next, he completed correspondence courses up to the ...
Roy Aleksandrovich Medvedev, 2013
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Politics and Justice in Russia: Major Trials of the ...
The rest was told to me in the camp by some women who came from Orsk, and twenty years later a man I met was able to add to the story. When my telegram came to the construction site in Orsk, the word spread like lightning throughout the ...
Yuri Feofanov, Donald D. Barry, 1996
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Rescue of Sturgeon Species in the Ural River Basin
The water quality in the Ural River at the monitoring point next to the city of Orsk is categorized as “moderately polluted”. The sewage from nine main pollutants in Orsk contributes to water pollution of the Ural river. The biggest pollutants in ...
Viktor Lagutov, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ORSK»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Orsk is used in the context of the following news items.
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Nashville Predators sign forwards Kamenev, Trenin to 3-year, entry …
Kamenev, who is from Orsk, Russia, ranked third among Kontinental Hockey League junior players in goals (six) and tied for fourth in points ... «NHL.com, Jul 15»
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Preds sign forwards Kamenev, Trenin to entry-level contracts
The 6-foot-3, 182-pound native of Orsk, Russia added three assists at the 2015 world juniors helping the Russians win a silver medal. «NBCSports.com, Jul 15»
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From Ural ice to inline
... moving not too far away to the hockey team Yuzhny Ural (“South Ural”) from the city of Orsk that plays in the second-tier Russian league VHL. «IIHF, Jul 15»
4
NHL free agency tracker: Moves slow to trickle
Kamenev, who is from Orsk, Russia, ranked third among Kontinental Hockey League junior players in goals (six) and tied for fourth in points ... «Detroit Free Press, Jul 15»
5
Ukraine workers fight gov't attacks on unions
... head of the independent trade union at the plant in Volnog-orsk, told the Militant here June 4. “The 4,500 workers were transferred, with one exception — me, ... «The Militant, Jun 15»
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Russia To Hold Army Exercises With China, India
The construction of turnkey radar stations in Barnaul, Yeniseysk, and Orsk is ongoing. Furthermore, Pres. Putin said another area of work for ... «ValueWalk, May 15»
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Russian hopes of money, glory die on Ukraine battlefields
Lev Shlosberg, a regional lawmaker from Pskov, 1,550 miles from Orsk, began compiling a dossier of the unexplained deaths of active-duty ... «Los Angeles Times, Mar 15»
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Police Kill Russian Man Attempting to Strangle, Burn Young …
A man in the Urals city of Orsk was gunned down by police after he set his 9-year-old daughter on fire, and then strangled her in an apparent ... «The Moscow Times, Mar 15»
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Kazakhstan's Energy Minister refutes sales of oil refinery by his son
The Orsk-based oil refinery is one of the oldest oil processing facilities in Russia, capable of handling 6.6 million tons of crude. It mostly ... «Tengrinews, Jan 15»
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Introducing the MRT Book Club
Set in the Orsk furniture store, strange things keep happening and employees decide to set up an all-night stakeout. What is it that damages all ... «Midland Reporter-Telegram, Jan 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Orsk [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/orsk>. Apr 2024 ».
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