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PRONUNCIATION OF YENISEI

Yenisei  [ˌjɛnɪˈseɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF YENISEI

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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Yenisei 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 YENISEI MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Yenisei

Yenisei

The Yenisei, also written as Yenisey, is the largest river system flowing to the Arctic Ocean. It is the central of the three great Siberian rivers that flow into the Arctic Ocean. Rising in Mongolia, it follows a northerly course to the Yenisei Gulf in the Kara Sea, draining a large part of central Siberia, the longest stream following the Yenisei-Angara-Selenga-Ider river system. The upper reaches, subject to rapids and flooding, pass through sparsely populated areas. The middle section is controlled by a series of massive hydroelectric dams fuelling significant Russian primary industry. The maximum depth of the Yenisei is 80 feet and the average depth is 45 feet. The depth of river outflow is 106 feet and inflow is 101 feet.

Definition of Yenisei in the English dictionary

The definition of Yenisei in the dictionary is a river in central Russia, in central Siberia, formed by the confluence of two headstreams in the Tuva Republic: flows west and north to the Arctic Ocean; the largest river in volume in Russia. Length: 4129 km.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH YENISEI


assay
əˈseɪ
bioassay
ˌbaɪəʊəˈseɪ
daresay
ˌdɛəˈseɪ
foresay
fɔːˈseɪ
forsay
fɔːˈseɪ
gainsay
ɡeɪnˈseɪ
issei
iːˈseɪ
misassay
ˌmɪsəˈseɪ
missay
ˌmɪsˈseɪ
outsay
ˌaʊtˈseɪ
passee
pæˈseɪ
resay
riːˈseɪ
undersay
ˌʌndəˈseɪ
unsay
ʌnˈseɪ
Yenisey
ˌjenɪˈseɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE YENISEI

Yeltsin
Yemen
Yemen Arab Republic
Yemen Republic
Yemeni
yemmer
yen
Yenan
Yenglish
Yenisey
yenned
yenning
yenta
Yentai

WORDS THAT END LIKE YENISEI

brei
Brunei
glutei
Hebei
Hefei
Hubei
lei
Lorelei
neinei
Nisei
nuclei
Pei
Persei
rei
sansei
sei
sensei
Shar Pei
Taipei
Whangarei

Synonyms and antonyms of Yenisei in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Yenisei» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF YENISEI

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

Translator English - Chinese

叶尼塞
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Yenisei
570 millions of speakers

English

Yenisei
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

येनिसे
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ينيسي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Енисей
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Yenisei
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Yenisei
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Ienisseï
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Yenisei
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Jenissei
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

エニセイ川
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

예니 세이
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Yenisei
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Yenisei
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Yenisei
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

येनेसी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Yenisey
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Yenisei
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Jenisej
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Єнісей
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Enisei
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Yenisei
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Yenisei
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Yenisei
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Jenisej
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Yenisei

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «YENISEI»

The term «Yenisei» is regularly used and occupies the 98.993 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «YENISEI» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «YENISEI»

Discover the use of Yenisei in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Yenisei and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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From the Yenisei to the Yukon: Interpreting Lithic ...
The scholars contributing to this work consider the region from Lake Baikal in the west to southern British Columbia in the east.
Ted Goebel, Ian Buvit, 2011
2
Through Siberia: The Land of the Future
The Land of the Future Fridtjof Nansen. To face page Sandy Foreshore on the Western Side of the Yenisei, with Birch- bark Tents (September 10) 185 mlroyedikha. rocky bank 185 Women or the Yenisei-Ostiaks outside their Tent at Syrianski ...
Fridtjof Nansen, 1914
3
Yenisei River
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Yenisei (Russian: Enise j), also written as Yenisey, is the largest river system flowing to the Arctic Ocean.
Jesse Russell, Ronald Cohn, 2012
4
Atlas of Languages of Intercultural Communication in the ...
One of the Turkic-speaking populations that came under Jungarian influence were the South Siberian Yenisei Kirghiz (Russian Enisejskie kirgizy), today known as the Khakas (Russian Xakasy). A major nomadic power in the Middle Ages, the ...
Stephen Adolphe Wurm, Peter Mühlhäusler, Darrell T. Tyron, 1996
5
The Earth and Its Inhabitants, Asia
THE waters flowing through the Yenisei to the Arctic Ocean belong, like those of the Ob, to two different basins. The Ulungur and Black Irtish are properly Mongolian rivers, which have been enabled to drain northwards through a break in the ...
Elisée Reclus, Augustus Henry Keane, Ernst Georg Ravenstein, 1891
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The earth and its inhabitants. The universal geography, ed. ...
YENISEI-BAIKAL BASIN. The waters flowing through the Yenisei to the Arctic Ocean belong, like those of the Ob, to two different basins. The Ulungur and Black Irtish arc properly Mongolian rivers, which have been enabled to drain northwards ...
Jean Jacques Élisée Reclus, Ernest George Ravenstein, Augustus Henry Keane, 1878
7
The Earth and Its Inhabitants ...: Asiatic Russia: Caucasia, ...
THE waters flowing through the Yenisei to the Arctic Ocean belong, like those of the Ob, to two different basins. The Ulungur and Black Irtish are properly Mongolian rivers, which have been enabled to drain northwards through a break in the ...
Elisée Reclus, Ernst Georg Ravenstein, Augustus Henry Keane, 1891
8
A Descriptive Grammar of Ket (Yenisei-Ostyak): Part 1: ...
Linguists and specialists are familiar with the name Ket, which designates a small ethnic group on the Yenisei and their language.
Stefan Georg, 2007
9
Radioactive Particles in the Environment
HOT PARTICLES IN THE FLOODPLAIN OF THE YENISEI RIVER ALEXANDER BOLSUNOVSKY Institute of Biophysics, Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Akademgorodok, Krasnoyarsk 660036, Russia phone: ...
Deborah Oughton, Valery Kashparov, 2009
10
Radioactivity and Pollution in the Nordic Seas and Arctic: ...
Figure 2.9. Share of main tributaries in the overall Yenisei water budget. Yenisey proper and other rivers S'J'Ï. Nizhnyaya 18% TunguEka so;. Podkamennaya Tunguska Figure 2.10. Share of main tributaries in the overall Yenisei watershed.
Olaf M. Johannessen, Vladimir A. Volkov, Lasse H. Pettersson, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «YENISEI»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Yenisei is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The Boat Trip: 4 Days by Ferry to Russia's North
Stanislav Lvovsky / Creative CommonsIn parts of the Yenisei River, the distance between banks is some 15 kilometers and land is nearly out of sight. «The Moscow Times, Jun 15»
2
Connacht brace themselves for journey on Siberian express
There are a variety of spellings but the one that appears to make the most sense is Yenisei-STM Krasnoyarsk to give them their full title. That's the Russian rugby ... «Irish Times, Jun 15»
3
A team from Siberia have qualified for next season's Challenge Cup
Well there's a chance we'll get an answer next season, after Russian champions RC Yenisei-STM booked their place in the Eurepean Challenge Cup after ... «SportsJOE, May 15»
4
Racing on Ice in Siberia
Riders compete on the frozen Yenisei River during the 45th Ice Derby amateur horse race near the settlement of Novosyolovo, south of the Siberian city of ... «The Moscow Times, Mar 15»
5
Ice Fishing in Siberian Winter
Fisherman Alexander Romantsov looks out of the window of his plywood lodge, placed on the frozen surface of the Yenisei River over an ice hole for fishing at ... «The Moscow Times, Feb 15»
6
The Yenisei: Extreme cold beauty
Taken in heavy frost on the Yenisei, from an observation point in the region of Ovsyanka. Usually in such cold the river gives off so much steam that it blankets ... «Russia Beyond the Headlines, Jan 15»
7
Russian Thrill-Seekers Frolic in Frigid Siberian Water
Ivan Abrosimov, 78, a member of a local winter swimming club, rolls around in snow before bathing in the Yenisei River in sub-zero temperatures in Russia's ... «The Moscow Times, Dec 14»
8
Ferry rescue as passengers stranded in minus 30C on Yenisei River
The ferry ran aground on the Yenisei River some 300 kilometres north of Krasnoyarsk with 70 passengers and 30 cars on board. Two vessels - the Angara and ... «The Siberian Times, Nov 14»
9
Dynagas LNG Partners L.P. Announces Completion of Acquisition of …
... has completed its previously announced acquisition of 100% of the ownership interests in the entity that owns and operates the Yenisei River, a 2013 built ice ... «Marketwired, Sep 14»
10
Siberia's Spectacular Autumn Landscapes
Siberia's Spectacular Autumn Landscapes. A motor boat sails along the Yenisei River in the Taiga district outside Krasnoyarsk, Siberia, September 22, 2014. «The Moscow Times, Sep 14»

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