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Sumy meaning

  1. A city and municipal administrative centre in Sumy Raion, Sumy Oblast, Ukraine, on the Psel river.
  2. A raion of Sumy Oblast, Ukraine. Seat: Sumy.
  3. An oblast in northern Ukraine. Seat: Sumy.

Using Sumy

  • The main meaning on this page is: A city and municipal administrative centre in Sumy Raion, Sumy Oblast, Ukraine, on the Psel river. | A raion of Sumy Oblast, Ukraine. Seat: Sumy. | An oblast in northern Ukraine. Seat: Sumy.
  • In the example corpus, sumy often appears in combinations such as: sumy region, of sumy, in sumy.

Context around Sumy

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 11 middle, 8 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

northern 2× hitting 1× kharkiv 1× commended 1× northeastern 1× oblasts 1× donetsk 1×

Often after:

region 6× oblast 2× ukraine 2× chernihiv 1× trenches 1× luhansk 1× nervous 1× dnipropetrovsk 1×

Sentence patterns with Sumy

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

20 the sumy oblast regional 1× city of sumy are finding 1× city of sumy nervous and 1× city of sumy the national 1× communities in sumy oblast on 1× direction of sumy a city 1× has commended sumy s territorial 1× in the sumy region of 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

ukrainian president volodymyr 2× ap also spoke 1× general budanov said 1× officials in the 1× one man was 1× paramedics and police 1×

Common sentence endings:

and kharkiv regions 1× aug 17 2024 1× city of shostka 1× forces several times 1× from russian troops 1× kharkiv and kherson 1×

Words around Sumy

Just before it in the word index:

sumwalt 12 sumuru 2 sumudaerji 2 sumter 77 sums 675 sumrall 5

Just after it in the word index:

sun 7.599 suna 15 sunac 3 sunaina 3 sunair 2 sunak 1.158

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaj 26 abn 26 aboriginals 26 absalom 26 absolutism 26 abstractly 26

Corpus analysis for Sumy

  • In this selection, "sumy" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, northern, hitting, kharkiv, region, oblast and ukraine stand out and add context to how "sumy" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 20 the sumy oblast regional and city of sumy are finding. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "sumy" sits close to words such as aaj, abn and aboriginals, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with sumy

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

Ukrainian soldiers prepare to celebrate new year in the Sumy trenches. (11 words)

Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, has commended Sumy’s territorial defence forces several times. (14 words)

The scale of the attacks have forced several villages in Sumy to evacuate civilians. (14 words)

Longer example sentences

General Budanov said he expected the attacks in the Kharkiv region to last another three or four days, after which Russian forces are expected to make a hard push in the direction of Sumy, a city about 90 miles to the northwest of Kharkiv. (44 words)

They arrived late one night with their cat, Ozzy, at a Ukrainian police post in the eastern city of Sumy, nervous and exhausted and complaining that the Russian police at the border crossing had physically abused them. (37 words)

Paramedics and police officers help their injured team mates at a site of a hospital building which was hit twice by Russian kamikaze drones, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Sumy, Ukraine September 28, 2024. (36 words)

Example sentences (20)

Russian forces launched attacks against three communities in Sumy Oblast on March 20, the Sumy Oblast Regional Administration reported.

AP also spoke to two people who traveled directly to Belgorod, which borders Ukraine's Sumy region.

The Kremlin launched strikes at nine of Ukraine's 25 regions, with missiles hitting Sumy, Chernihiv, Kharkiv, Kherson, Mykolaiv, Zaporizhzhia, Dnipropetrovsk, Luhansk, and Donetsk.

The Russians also shelled nine border villages in the provinces of Kharkiv, Sumy, and Chernihiv.

Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, has commended Sumy’s territorial defence forces several times.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has visited the northeastern Sumy region to mark the anniversary of its recapture from Russian troops.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks during a visit to the train station in Trostianets in the Sumy region of Ukraine, Tuesday March 28, 2023.

Ukrainian soldiers prepare to celebrate new year in the Sumy trenches.

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General Budanov said he expected the attacks in the Kharkiv region to last another three or four days, after which Russian forces are expected to make a hard push in the direction of Sumy, a city about 90 miles to the northwest of Kharkiv.

Officials in the northern Sumy region said on Sunday that Russia launched a missile strike on “critical infrastructure facilities” in the city of Shostka.

One man was killed after a Russian drone hit the truck he was driving in the Sumy region, the local prosecutor's office said.

Paramedics and police officers help their injured team mates at a site of a hospital building which was hit twice by Russian kamikaze drones, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Sumy, Ukraine September 28, 2024.

Russia also attacked railway infrastructure in the northern Sumy region, injuring a man and damaging buildings, national operator Ukrainian Railways said.

Russia targeted a total of 10 Ukrainian oblasts - Sumy, Luhansk, Chernihiv, Zaporizhzhia, Khmelnytskyi, Mykolaiv, Dnipropetrovsk, Donetsk, Kharkiv, and Kherson.

The scale of the attacks have forced several villages in Sumy to evacuate civilians.

They arrived late one night with their cat, Ozzy, at a Ukrainian police post in the eastern city of Sumy, nervous and exhausted and complaining that the Russian police at the border crossing had physically abused them.

Two people have been killed and three injured in Russian strikes on the Ukrainian city of Sumy, the national police said.

Ukraine’s defense ministry issued alerts Monday warning of Russian aerial attacks in the Donetsk, Sumy, Dnipropetrovsk, and Kharkiv regions.

Under Russian bombardment, some women in the Ukrainian city of Sumy are finding escape in an unusual way -- by exploring their hometown's history through its fashion, using old photos to recreate costumes.

Young men look on shrapnel after Russian airstrike on residential neighbourhood in Sumy, Ukraine, on Saturday, Aug. 17, 2024.

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Common combinations with sumy

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "sumy" in a sentence?
An example: "Russian forces launched attacks against three communities in Sumy Oblast on March 20, the Sumy Oblast Regional Administration reported." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "sumy" from authentic English texts.
What does "sumy" mean?
Sumy means: A city and municipal administrative centre in Sumy Raion, Sumy Oblast, Ukraine, on the Psel river.
How many example sentences with "sumy" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "sumy", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.