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caravanserai in Russian

caravanserai in Russian is караван-сара́й, каравансара́й — caravanserai means a roadside inn built around a central courtyard, historically used to shelter travellers and their caravans on trade routes across Asia and North Africa.

caravanserai in Russian

караван-сара́й
noun
Pronounced: karavan-saray
(chiefly, historical) A roadside inn, usually having a central courtyard where caravans (see sense 3) can rest, providing accommodation for travellers along trade routes in Asia and North Africa.
каравансара́й
noun
Pronounced: karavansaray
(chiefly, historical) A roadside inn, usually having a central courtyard where caravans (see sense 3) can rest, providing accommodation for travellers along trade routes in Asia and North Africa.

What does "caravanserai" mean?

  1. noun A roadside inn built around a central courtyard, historically used to shelter travellers and their caravans on trade routes across Asia and North Africa.
    "Traders and their camels rested overnight in the caravanserai."
  2. noun A busy gathering place where people, especially from different cultures, meet and mix temporarily.
    "The market square became a caravanserai of languages and faces."
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caravanserai in a sentence

  • Traders and their camels rested overnight in the caravanserai.
  • The old caravanserai on the Silk Road has been restored as a museum.
  • The market square became a caravanserai of languages and faces.
  • The airport lounge felt like a modern caravanserai of travellers passing through.

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What is "caravanserai" in Russian?
"caravanserai" in Russian is караван-сара́й, каравансара́й. caravanserai means: A roadside inn built around a central courtyard, historically used to shelter travellers and their caravans on trade routes across Asia and North Africa.
How do you pronounce караван-сара́й?
"caravanserai" in Russian is караван-сара́й, pronounced "karavan-saray".
How do you use "caravanserai" in a sentence?
Example: "Traders and their camels rested overnight in the caravanserai." In Russian, "caravanserai" is караван-сара́й, каравансара́й.
Are there other ways to say "caravanserai" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "caravanserai": караван-сара́й, каравансара́й.
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