Kamtschatka
German
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian Камча́тка (Kamčátka).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [kamˈtʃatkaː]
- Hyphenation: Kam‧t‧schat‧ka
Proper noun
Kamtschatka n (proper noun, genitive Kamtschatkas or (optionally with an article) Kamtschatka)
- Kamchatka (a long peninsula and krai of Russia, in the Russian Far East)
Proper noun
die Kamtschatka f (proper noun, usually definite, definite genitive derKamtschatka)
- Kamchatka (river in Kamchatka Krai, Russia, flowing eastward for 758 kilometers (471 mi) towards the Pacific Ocean)
- Synonym: Kamtschatkafluss m
See also
- Sachalin
Further reading
- “Kamtschatka” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Kamtschatka” in Duden online