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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ZHITOMIR

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PRONUNCIATION OF ZHITOMIR

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ZHITOMIR

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Zhitomir 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 ZHITOMIR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Zhitomir

Zhytomyr

Zhytomyr is a city in the North of the western half of Ukraine. It is the administrative center of the Zhytomyr Oblast, as well as the administrative center of the surrounding Zhytomyr Raion. Note that the city of Zhytomyr is not a part of the Zhytomyr raion: the city itself is designated as its own separate raion within the oblast; moreover Zhytomyr consists of two so-called "raions in a city": the Bohunskyi raion and the Koroliovskyi raion. Zhytomyr is located at around 50°16′N 28°40′E / 50.267°N 28.667°E / 50.267; 28.667, occupying an area of 65 km2. The current estimated population is 271,172. Zhytomyr is a major transportation hub. The city lies on a historic route linking the city of Kiev with the west through Brest. Today it links Warsaw with Kiev, Minsk with Izmail, and several major cities of Ukraine. Zhytomyr was also the location of Ozerne airbase, a key Cold War strategic aircraft base located 11 km southeast of the city. Important economic activities of Zhytomyr include lumber milling, food processing, granite quarrying, metalworking, and the manufacture of musical instruments.

Definition of Zhitomir in the English dictionary

The definition of Zhitomir in the dictionary is a city in central Ukraine; centre of an agricultural region. Pop: 282 000.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ZHITOMIR

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zeuxite
zex
zeze
Zhangjiakou
Zhangzhou
Zhdanov
Zhejiang
Zhengzhou
Zhenjiang
Zhivkov
zho
zhomo
zhoosh
Zhou
Zhou En Lai
Zhu De
Zhu Jiang
Zhuangzi
Zhukov

WORDS THAT END LIKE ZHITOMIR

amir
emir
Izmir
Jammu and Kashmir
kashmir
Mimir
mir
Pamir
Shamir
smir
Vladimir
Ymir

Synonyms and antonyms of Zhitomir in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Zhitomir» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ZHITOMIR

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

Translator English - Chinese

日托米尔
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Zhitomir
570 millions of speakers

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Zhitomir
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Zhitomir
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

جيتومير
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Житомир
278 millions of speakers

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Zhitomir
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Zhitomir
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Jitomir
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Zhitomir
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Shitomir
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Translator English - Japanese

ジトーミル
130 millions of speakers

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에 Zhitomir
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Zhitomir
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Zhitomir
80 millions of speakers

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Zhitomir
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Zhitomir
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Translator English - Turkish

Zhitomir
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Zhitomir
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Żytomierz
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Житомир
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Zhitomir
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Zhitomir
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Zhitomir
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Zhitomir
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Zhitomir
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Trends of use of Zhitomir

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ZHITOMIR»

The term «Zhitomir» is regularly used and occupies the 88.669 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ZHITOMIR» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ZHITOMIR»

Discover the use of Zhitomir in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Zhitomir and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Zhitomir-Berdichev
Together this two volume set comprises a ground-breaking survey which, in the breadth of its scope and the depth of its detail, is likely to set a new standard for future studies of operational combat on the Eastern Front.
Stephen Barratt, 2012
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Soviet Military Deception in the Second World War
An excellent example is the Zhitomir— Berdichev operation which the Soviets prepared for during the late (defensive) stage of the Kiev operation. The Soviets have written little about deception in the operation. An examination of the records , ...
David M. Glantz, 1989
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Michael Wittmann and the Waffen SS Tiger Commanders of the ...
The thrust by the XXXXVIIIth Panzer Corps into the flank of the 1st Ukrainian Front, which had advanced as far as Zhitomir, denied the enemy access to the, by Soviet standards, good road system south of the Pripet Marshes. The enemy had  ...
Patrick Agte, 2006
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Pogroms: Anti-Jewish Violence in Modern Russian History
At Zhitomir, rumors circulated that Jews had used the portrait of the Tsar for target practice and that Jews were planning a massacre of the Christian population. Rumors of an impending anti-Jewish pogrom mobilized the Bund's defense forces.
John Doyle Klier, Shlomo Lambroza, 2004
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Lessons and Legacies: Teaching the Holocaust in a changing world
H. Geb. Siid, "Auxiliary manpower from the native population," November 14, 1941. 41. Zhitomir Archive, 1182-1-2, Generalkommissar Zhitomir to Stadts/ Gebietskommissare, December 15, 1941; Nikolayev Archive, 1432-1-1, FK 193 order no.
Peter Hayes, Donald G. Schilling, Holocaust Educational Foundation (United States), 1998
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Stepchildren of Mother Russia: The Story of a Jewish Family
hitomir, a town about one hundred miles West of Kiev, lies in the fertileland of the central Ukraine. Historically, however, it was just outsidethe Ukrainian border, until it was annexed to Ukraine and Russia in 1793. Prior to that, Zhitomir was a ...
Boris Draznin, 2004
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The Jewish Encyclopedia: A Descriptive Record of the ...
Zhitomir endeavors to show that Zerubbabel was actually made King of Judah, but was overthrown and put to death by the Persians. This kingdom, he believes, was regarded as Messianic, and in Isa. liii. he sees an allusion to Zerubbabel's ...
Isidore Singer, Cyrus Adler, 1916
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A Travel Guide to Jewish Russia & Ukraine
ZHITOMIR: Jewish. Life. is. Reborn. Once, this was a flourishing Jewish community here. Once, there were 40 synagogues. Now, there is one serving about five thousand Jews. This is Zhitomir, one hundred miles west of Kiev. A city of 100,000 ...
Frank, Ben G.
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My Tank Is Fight!
Persistent attack by Soviet aircraft forced the tanks into nocturnal travel schedules and resulted in a sixth Maus being lost to a frozen pond concealed by snow in the vicinity of Zhitomir. Superschweres Panzer Abteilung 400 linked up with units ...
Zack Parsons, 2006
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The Soviet Conduct of Tactical Maneuver: Spearhead of the ...
the gap between German LIX and XIII Army Corps, cut the Korosten— Zhitomir road, and seized Volodarsk-Volynsky at a depth of 60 kilometers in the German rear. As German forces struggled to erect new defenses around Zhitomir, early on  ...
David Glantz, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ZHITOMIR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Zhitomir is used in the context of the following news items.
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Ukraine rabbi appeals for local assistance
Clara Kramer, in the armchair, hosted a gathering to talk about raising aid for Chesed Shlomo in Zhitomir, Ukraine, named for her late husband, Sol. With her are ... «New Jersey Jewish News, Jun 15»
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Children and War: Urgent Challenge of Education in Ukraine
Anna comes from a small village outside of the city of Zhitomir in western Ukraine. Like many Jewish children in rural corners of the former Soviet Union, she and ... «Federation of Jewish Communities of the CIS, May 15»
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Only Kosher Eatery Opens in Western Ukraine
With a menu offering five salads, a variety of soups, breads and meats, the only kosher restaurant in Western Ukraine opened last week in the city of Zhitomir. «Lubavitch.com, May 15»
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After war, Ukraine's soldiers face a fight with an internal enemy
Ukrainian army soldiers perform a weapons training exercise near Zhitomir, Ukraine, Friday, March 6, 2015. Government forces receive arms training, but very ... «Mashable, Apr 15»
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Displaced Jews in Ukraine are once again in harms way
The community is currently working on contacting families with children to inform them that a bus to Zhitomir is being arranged, he said, adding that the first bus ... «Jerusalem Post, Aug 14»
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Frightened Ukrainian Jews flee to makeshift refugee camp
The campground refuge is owned by Chabad-Lubavitch of Zhitomir and organized by Rabbi Sholom Gopin, the director of Chabad-Lubavitch of Luhansk. «The Times of Israel, Aug 14»
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In Zhytomyr, Jewish refugees find both safety and uncertainty
ZHITOMIR, Ukraine – Four-year-old Vadim sat calmly next to his grandfather Vladimir in the dining hall of the impromptu refugee camp in the town of Zarychany ... «Jerusalem Post, Aug 14»
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1418 days in hell: Soviet Union's Great Patriotic War in pictures
On the first day of the, the Hitler Army bombed Sevastopol, Kiev, Zhitomir, Kaunas and other cities. The Soviet Union lost about 1,200 aircraft: 300 were ... «RT, May 14»
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Ukraine's anti-Semitism: Real and not new
Family legend has it that my own great-grandfather Max – who was born 90 miles northwest of Kiev in the city of Zhitomir, Ukraine – left town alone as a young ... «The Jewish Journal of Greater L.A., Apr 14»
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Ukraine crisis hits close to home for Washington County couple's …
Don and Nancy Miller talk with their staff in Zhitomir, Ukraine, every week via video chat, and they email back and forth almost daily. For years, those online ... «The Oregonian, Mar 14»

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