ukraine

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Definition

Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe, known for its large size, history, and rich culture.

Usage & Nuances

"Ukraine" is always a proper noun and should be capitalized. In English, it's used without 'the' (say 'in Ukraine', not 'in the Ukraine'). Can refer to the modern country or its historical/cultural context.

Example Sentences

My friend is from Ukraine.

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Ukraine is in Eastern Europe.

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Many people visit Ukraine to see historical sites.

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I've always wanted to travel to Ukraine and try authentic borscht.

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The war in Ukraine has affected millions of lives.

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Is it hard to get a visa for Ukraine these days?

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