Atyrau

or A·ti·rau

[ ah-ti-rou ]

noun

1. a port city in W Kazakhstan, at the mouth of the Ural River on the Caspian Sea.

Example Sentences

An official investigation into the causes of the accident - led by Atyrau's Industrial Safety Committee - found that Buzachi Neft failed to appropriately supervise the drilling of the well.

From BBC

An official probe into the causes of the accident - led by Atyrau's Industrial Safety Committee - found that Buzachi Neft failed to appropriately supervise the drilling of the well.

From BBC

The train took 17 hours to reach the remote Kazakh oil city of Atyrau on the Caspian Sea.

From Reuters

A Russian army reservist liable to be called up under the partial mobilisation President Vladimir Putin announced last week, Nikita had decided to flee to the relative safety of Atyrau, an oil boom town in western Kazakhstan, where his brother and a close friend had already arrived.

From Reuters

But after speaking to several agents, you were assured that both you and your luggage were checked through to Atyrau.

From New York Times