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say it: VOHL-goh-grad
volgograd is a noun meaning "a city in the European part of Russia on the Volga; site of German defeat in World War II in the winter of 1942-43". It is pronounced /ˈvoʊlɡoʊˌɡɹæd/ — VOHL-goh-grad. It carries one recorded sense.
a city in the European part of Russia on the Volga; site of German defeat in World War II in the winter of 1942-43
Forms marked are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for volgograd come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.