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Meaning of Hostomel | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/hɒsˈtɔːmɛl/

Definitions

  1. A rural settlement, the administrative centre of the settlement hromada of the same name of Bucha Raion, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine, first mentioned in 1494, designated a hero city on the 6th of March 2022.
  2. A settlement hromada of Bucha Raion, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine, established on the 12th of June 2020.

Examples

“The heliborne VDV forces landing at Hostomel in February 2022 suffered extensively, but I feel pretty confident projecting that casualties would have been much, much higher if they’d flown a bunch of Ilyushin-76ers towards Kyiv instead.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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