Petrograd

English <dab!> Etymology From en ru Петрогра́д. The portion ru Петро Petros, from en grc Πέτρος and en de Peter, from en nl Pieter, from nl Sankt Pieter en Saint Peter, from en Apostle Peter and en Peter the Great, Tsar of Russia and then Emperor. The portion ru град city, from en de Burg city, castle, from en nl burch town, fortress. ru Петрогра́д Petrograd from en de Sankt Petersburg ru Санкт-Петербургъ, from en nl Sankt-Pieter-Burch ru Сант-Питер-Бурхъ, the Russian city was named in Dutch instead of Russian by Peter the Great. Pronunciation en Proper noun en Q656en historical en <<@former name of:Saint Petersburg>>, from 1914 (when Russia entered World War I) to 1924 (when Lenin died), a <<major city>> in <<c/Russia>>. en Leningrad Saint Petersburg Sankt Petersburg Saint Petersburgh en region city:suf/Saint Petersburg r/Saint Petersburg district:suf/Northwest Russia r/European Russia c/Russia. Translations Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg Albanian: sq Petrograd Arabic: ar بِيتْرُوغْرَاد Armenian: hy Պետրոգրադ Azerbaijani: az Petroqrad Basque: eu Petrograd Belarusian: be Петрагра́д m Bengali: bn পেত্রোগ্রাদ Bulgarian: bg Петрогра́д m Catalan: ca Petrograd Chinese: Cantonese: yue 彼得格勒 Mandarin: cmn 彼得格勒 Bǐdegélè Czech: cs Petrohrad m Danish: da Petrograd Dutch: nl Petrograd Esperanto: eo Petrogrado Estonian: et Petrograd Finnish: fi Pietari, fi Petrograd French: fr Pétrograd Georgian: ka პეტროგრადი German: de Petrograd n Greek: el Πετρογκράντ Gujarati: gu પેટ્રોગ્રાડ Hindi: hi पेत्रोग्राद Hungarian: hu Petrográd Icelandic: is Petrógrad Ido: io Petrograd Italian: it Pietrogrado Japanese: ja ペトログラード Petorogurādo Kannada: kn ಪೆಟ್ರೊಗ್ರಾಡ್ Kazakh: kk Петроград Korean: ko 페트로그라드 Latvian: lv Petrograda f Lithuanian: lt Petrogradas m Macedonian: mk Петроград m Malayalam: ml പെട്രോഗാർഡ് Marathi: mr पेट्रोग्राड Norwegian: Bokmål: nb Petrograd Nynorsk: nn Petrograd Persian: fa پطروگراد petrogerâd Polish: pl Piotrogród m-in Portuguese: pt Petrogrado Punjabi: pa ਪੇਤਰੋਗ੍ਰਾਦ Romanian: ro Petrograd Russian: ru Петрогра́д m Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: sh Пѐтрогра̄д m Latin: sh Pètrogrād m Slovak: sk Petrohrad m Slovene: sl Petrograd m Spanish: es Petrogrado Swedish: sv Petrograd Tamil: ta பெத்ரோகிராது Turkish: tr Petrograd Ukrainian: uk Петрогра́д m Yiddish: yi פּעטראָגראַד n Serbo-Croatian sh: Pronunciation Pètrogrād sh Pe tro grad Proper noun Pètrogrād m-in sh historical sh the former name, from 1914 to 1924, of Saint Petersburg, a <<major city>> in <<c/Russia>> Petrograd sh Lènjingrād Declension Petrograd Petrograda Petrogradu Petrograd Petrograde Petrogradu Petrogradom