2006-10-21 18:39:07 · 4 answers · asked by presidentrichardnixon 3 in Travel ➔ Europe (Continental) ➔ Other - Europe
Complete this sentence: "I was born in ___ Ukraine"
2006-10-21 18:46:05 · update #1
Ukraine is the name of an independent country. There are only two groups of countries which require the article in English: Those with plural names such as the United States or the Netherlands. The others have names with adjectival or compound forms which require the article, such as the United Kingdom, the Dominion of Canada, or the Ukrainian SSR.
I was born in Zhitomir, Ukraine.
2006-10-22 22:43:12 · answer #1 · answered by Alex B 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I was born in Kharkov, Ukraine. It's Ukraine, not The Ukraine.
2006-10-22 01:50:41 · answer #2 · answered by Sunny 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
it is Ukraine
2006-10-22 01:42:02 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Ukraina: УкÑаÑна; is transcribed as Ukrajina or UkraÑna)
Why do English speaking people rename everything:
Munich, it is not easy to understand that it means München.
2006-10-24 18:45:32 · answer #4 · answered by Realname: Robert Siikiniemi 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋