Tomsk (en. Tomsk)
/tɔmsk/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
noun
A city located in Siberia, known for its history and educational institutions.
Tomsk is one of the oldest cities in Siberia.
Tomsk est l'une des plus anciennes villes de Sibérie.
A region of Russia rich in natural resources.
The Tomsk region is famous for its oil deposits.
La région de Tomsk est célèbre pour ses gisements de pétrole.
A university city with numerous universities and institutes.
Tomsk attracts many Russian and international students.
Tomsk attire de nombreux étudiants russes et internationaux.
Etymology
The name 'Tomsk' comes from the Tom River, which runs through the city.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Tomsk, the city of a thousand universities
Reference to the educational importance of Tomsk.
Tomsk, la ville aux mille universités
Visiting Tomsk is like diving into history
Highlighting the historical richness of the city.
Visiter Tomsk, c'est plonger dans l'histoire
Related Words
Siberia
A vast region in Russia where Tomsk is located.
Sibérie
Russian
Language spoken in Tomsk.
russe
university
Important educational establishment in Tomsk.
université
Slang Meanings
Refers to the intellectual or educational aspect within the city.
He is so tomsk, always reading books!
Il est si tomsk, toujours en train de lire des livres !
Used to describe something typically Siberian.
This brick is really tomsk, like our house.
Cette brique est vraiment tomsk, comme notre maison.