Krasnodar

[ kras-nuh-dahr; Russian kruh-snuh-dahr ]

noun

1. a territory of the Russian Federation in southeastern Europe. 34,200 sq. mi. (88,578 sq. km).
2. a city in and the capital of this territory, on the Kuban River, near the Sea of Azov. Formerly E·ka·te·ri·no·dar [ih-kat-, uh, -, ree, -n, uh, -dahr, yi-k, uh, -tyi-, r, yi-nuh-, dahr],.

Krasnodar

/ krəsnaˈdar /

noun

1. an industrial city in SW Russia, on the Kuban River. Pop: 650 000 (2005 est) Former name (until 1920)YekaterinodarEkaterinodar

Example Sentences

In 2001, Krasnodar formed a partnership with Sochi to build a year-round ski resort in the latter.

From The Daily Beast

Floods that swept the South Russian region of Krasnodar over the weekend are the latest disaster to befall the country.

From The Daily Beast