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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.

Equivalents

Українська Гостомель

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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