"Tschernobyl" meaning in German

See Tschernobyl in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈtʃɛʁnobɪl/, /tʃɛʁˈnɔbɪl/ Audio: De-Tschernobyl.ogg [Germany, Berlin] Forms: Tschernobyls [genitive], Tschernobyl [genitive, with-article], Tschornobyl [alternative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Russian Черно́быль (Černóbylʹ). Etymology templates: {{ety|de|:bor|ru:Черно́быль}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Russian", "term" : "Черно́быль", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "ru" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "German", "term" : "Tschernobyl", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "de" }" data-lang="de" data-title="Tschernobyl">, {{bor+|de|ru|Черно́быль}} Borrowed from Russian Черно́быль (Černóbylʹ) Head templates: {{de-proper noun|toponym}} Tschernobyl n (proper noun, genitive Tschernobyls or (optionally with an article) Tschernobyl)
  1. Chernobyl (a city in Ukraine) Tags: neuter, proper-noun Categories (place): Cities in Ukraine, Places in Ukraine
    Sense id: en-Tschernobyl-de-name-A1d6vpfx Categories (other): Radioactivity Disambiguation of Radioactivity: 30 31 38
  2. the 1986 nuclear catastrophe at Chernobyl Tags: neuter, proper-noun
    Sense id: en-Tschernobyl-de-name-I450cbjf Categories (other): Radioactivity Disambiguation of Radioactivity: 30 31 38

Noun

IPA: /ˈtʃɛʁnobɪl/, /tʃɛʁˈnɔbɪl/ Audio: De-Tschernobyl.ogg [Germany, Berlin] Forms: Tschernobyls [genitive], Tschernobyl [genitive], Tschernobyls [plural], Tschernobyl [plural], Tschornobyl [alternative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Russian Черно́быль (Černóbylʹ). Etymology templates: {{ety|de|:bor|ru:Черно́быль}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Russian", "term" : "Черно́быль", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "ru" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "German", "term" : "Tschernobyl", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "de" }" data-lang="de" data-title="Tschernobyl">, {{bor+|de|ru|Черно́быль}} Borrowed from Russian Черно́быль (Černóbylʹ) Head templates: {{de-noun|n,s:-,s:-}} Tschernobyl n (strong, genitive Tschernobyls or Tschernobyl, plural Tschernobyls or Tschernobyl)
  1. a major nuclear catastrophe Tags: neuter, strong Synonyms: Super-GAU
    Sense id: en-Tschernobyl-de-noun-NiT4bIvz Categories (other): German entries referencing missing etymons, German entries with etymon, German entries with incorrect language header, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon, Radioactivity Disambiguation of German entries referencing missing etymons: 9 17 73 Disambiguation of German entries with etymon: 12 12 76 Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 5 14 81 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 26 26 48 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 26 26 48 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 12 12 76 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 17 17 66 Disambiguation of Radioactivity: 30 31 38

Alternative forms

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