Petropavlovsk

[ pe-truh-pav-lawfsk, -lofsk; Russian pyi-truh-pah-vluh fsk ]

/ ˌpɛ trəˈpæv lɔfsk, -lɒfsk; Russian pyɪ trʌˈpɑ vləfsk /

a city in N Kazakhstan.

Example sentences from the Web for petropavlovsk

A cataract of water poured in, and slowly turning upon her side, with one great, hissing gasp the Petropavlovsk sank.

The North Pacific |Willis Boyd Allen
He kept an agent at Petropavlovsk and came there in person once a year.

Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life |Thomas Wallace Knox
Petropavlovsk, he said proudly, and was able to go on with his story.

Famous Flyers |David Goodger (goodger@python.org)
Petropavlovsk has no vehicle of any kind except a single hand cart.

Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life |Thomas Wallace Knox

There are about four hundred Russians at Petropavlovsk, and the same number at each of two other points.

Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life |Thomas Wallace Knox

Petropavlovsk

/ (Russian pɪtraˈpavləfsk) /

a city in N Kazakhstan on the Ishim River. Pop: 190 000 (2005 est)