Ural
pronunciation
How to pronounce Ural in British English:
UK ['juərəl]
How to pronounce Ural in American English:
US
Word Origin
- Ural
- mountain range between Europe and Asia (the river is named for the mountains), of uncertain origin. Perhaps from Vogul urala "mountain peak" or from Tatar ural "boundary."
Example
- 1. Let 's discover the way of extracting diamonds in the russian region of ural .
- 2. Here in the ural mountains , pavel smolin takes tourists on dog-sled rides through the woods .
- 3. He says the kremlin hopes voters watching state television before the election will think putin has strong working-class support in the nation 's industrial heartland , in the faraway ural mountains .
- 4. Just read : set in the ural mountains of western russia , karachay has been called the most polluted place on the planet , teeming with radioactive waste and particulates that you want nothing to do with .
- 5. As long as british sea power exists , he says , he would favor an alliance with england and would look to the acquisition of land in the not yet fully populated areas between germany 's eastern border and the ural mountains .