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Aktau is an English word. Below you'll find 8 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Aktau in a sentence

Aktau meaning

A city (population 160,000), Kazakhstan's main seaport on the Caspian Sea. Official city name 1963-64 and since 1991.

Using Aktau

  • The main meaning on this page is: A city (population 160,000), Kazakhstan's main seaport on the Caspian Sea. Official city name 1963-64 and since 1991.
  • In the example corpus, aktau often appears in combinations such as: to aktau, in aktau, aktau kazakhstan.

Context around Aktau

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 4 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

sea 1×

Often after:

city 1× port 1× kazakhstan 1×

Sentence patterns with Aktau

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

divert to aktau after a 2× caspian sea aktau city kazakhstan 1× city of aktau kazakhstan dec 1× crash in aktau 1× from aktau you can 1× of the aktau port transshipment 1× on to aktau according to 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a spokesperson for 2× a pile of 1× emergency specialists work 1× from aktau you 1× mehriban aliyeva the 1× the flight had 1×

Common sentence endings:

situation on board 2× crash in aktau 1× dec 25 2024 1× eastwards to almaty 1× oct 12 2019 1× tass news service 1×

Words around Aktau

Just before it in the word index:

aktar 2 akt 6 aksyonov 6 aksumite 3 aksum 8 aksu 12

Just after it in the word index:

aktay 2 aktc 4 akter 11 akth 3 akthar 3 aktiengesellschaft 114

Similar in corpus frequency:

aanholt 13 aardwolf 13 abati 13 abbeville 13 abcc 13 abcon 13

Corpus analysis for Aktau

  • In this selection, "aktau" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, sea, city, port and kazakhstan stand out and add context to how "aktau" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include divert to aktau after a and caspian sea aktau city kazakhstan. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "aktau" sits close to words such as aanholt, aardwolf and abati, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with aktau

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

From Aktau, you can take a domestic flight eastwards to Almaty. (11 words)

A pile of stones on the shore of the Caspian Sea, Aktau city, Kazakhstan, Oct. 12, 2019. (17 words)

Emergency specialists work at the crash site of an Azerbaijan Airlines passenger plane near the city of Aktau, Kazakhstan, Dec. 25, 2024. (22 words)

Longer example sentences

A spokesperson for Russia’s civil aviation authority, Rosaviatsia, said that preliminary information showed that the pilot had chosen to divert to Aktau after a bird strike on the aircraft led to “an emergency situation on board”. (37 words)

A spokesperson for Russia’s Federal Air Transport Agency said that preliminary information showed that the pilot had chosen to divert to Aktau after a bird strike on the aircraft led to “an emergency situation on board”. (37 words)

This takes into account the state of the Aktau port transshipment capacity, the receiving capacity of the port infrastructure in Azerbaijan and Georgia, and the railway line workload to Batumi. (30 words)

Example sentences (8)

A pile of stones on the shore of the Caspian Sea, Aktau city, Kazakhstan, Oct. 12, 2019.

From Aktau, you can take a domestic flight eastwards to Almaty.

This takes into account the state of the Aktau port transshipment capacity, the receiving capacity of the port infrastructure in Azerbaijan and Georgia, and the railway line workload to Batumi.

A spokesperson for Russia’s civil aviation authority, Rosaviatsia, said that preliminary information showed that the pilot had chosen to divert to Aktau after a bird strike on the aircraft led to “an emergency situation on board”.

A spokesperson for Russia’s Federal Air Transport Agency said that preliminary information showed that the pilot had chosen to divert to Aktau after a bird strike on the aircraft led to “an emergency situation on board”.

Emergency specialists work at the crash site of an Azerbaijan Airlines passenger plane near the city of Aktau, Kazakhstan, Dec. 25, 2024.

Mehriban Aliyeva, the first lady of Azerbaijan and the nation’s first vice president, expressed her sadness over the tragic deaths in the plane crash in Aktau.

The flight had initially been diverted to Makhachkala on Russia’s Caspian Sea coast because of fog, and then on to Aktau, according to the Tass news service.

Common combinations with aktau

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "aktau" in a sentence?
An example: "A pile of stones on the shore of the Caspian Sea, Aktau city, Kazakhstan, Oct. 12, 2019." This page contains 8 example sentences with the word "aktau" from authentic English texts.
What does "aktau" mean?
Aktau means: A city (population 160,000), Kazakhstan's main seaport on the Caspian Sea. Official city name 1963-64 and since 1991.
How many example sentences with "aktau" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 8 example sentences with "aktau", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.