Yaroslavl

[ yahr-uh-slah-vuh l; Russian yi-ruh-slahvl ]

/ ˌyɑr əˈslɑ vəl; Russian yɪ rʌˈslɑvl /

noun

a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the Volga.

Example sentences from the Web for yaroslavl

The following day he saw Princess Mary off on her journey to Yaroslavl, and a few days later left to rejoin his regiment.

War and Peace |Leo Tolstoy
In Yaroslavl there was such a downpour that I had to swathe myself in my leather chiton.

Letters of Anton Chekhov |Anton Chekhov
One of our drivers was a Russian peasant from Yaroslavl, the other, an Ossete.

A Hero of Our Time |M. Y. Lermontov
It is not, then, so very wonderful after all that the book should have found its way to two villages in the province of Yaroslavl.

Russia |Donald Mackenzie Wallace

She now saw him again as he had been at Mytishchi, at Troitsa, and at Yaroslavl.

War and Peace |Leo Tolstoy

British Dictionary definitions for yaroslavl

Yaroslavl

/ (Russian jɪraˈslavlj) /

noun

a city in W Russia, on the River Volga: a major trading centre since early times and one of the first industrial centres in Russia; textile industries were established in the 18th century. Pop: 609 000 (2005 est)

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