Volga

ˈvɒlɡə

Definition

Definition of Volga - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

geographylongest river in Europe flowing through Russia

The Volga is crucial for Russian trade.

river

stream

waterway

car maker

Rare

automobile brand manufactured by GAZ in Russia

Rare

He drove an old Volga to the market.

Add a suggestion |

Feedback:

Images of Volga

automobile brand manufactured by GAZ in Russia

Expressions with Volga

💡 Discover popular phrases, idioms, collocations, or phrasal verbs. Click any expression to learn more, listen to its pronunciation, or save it to your favorites.

cross Volga

journey over the Volga River

We will cross Volga by ferry tomorrow.

Origin of Volga

Slavic, Volga (moisture)

Terms with Volga included in their meaning

💡 A powerful way to uncover related words, idioms, and expressions linked by the same idea — and explore meaning beyond exact word matches.

Mari

culture

Volga-Finnic ethnic group in Russia

Mari

speech

language used by an ethnic group living near the Volga in Russia

Samara

Russian oblast

oblast in Russia centered on a major Volga city

Chuvash

culture

person from a Turkic ethnic group in Russia's Volga region

Chuvash

linguistics

Turkic language spoken by an indigenous Volga region people

Nizhni Novgorod

geography

city in central Russia at Volga and Oka Rivers

Saratov

municipal place

city in W Russia on the Volga River

Saratov

regional area

oblast in the Volga Federal District of Russia

Examples of Volga in a sentence

The Volga's banks are rich with history and culture.
The Volga was a popular car in Soviet times.
Collectors often seek out vintage Volga models.

View all translations of Volga

✨Click below to see the appropriate translations facing each meaning.

French:Volga, ...
German:Wolga, Volga, ...
Italian:Volga, ...
Spanish:Volga, ...
Portuguese:Volga, ...
Chinese:伏尔加河, 伏尔加, ...
Japanese:ヴォルガ川, ヴォルガ, ...
Arabic:فُولْغَا, ...
Hebrew:ווֹלְגָה, ...
Russian:Волга, ...
Ukrainian:Волга, ...
Hindi:वोल्गा, ...
Bengali:ভলগা, ...
Catalan:Volga, ...
Czech:Volha, ...
Danish:Volga, ...
Dutch:Wolga, Volga, ...
Greek:Βόλγας, Volga, ...
Hungarian:Volga, Volga autómárka, ...
Khmer:ទន្លេវ៉ុលហ្គា, វ៉ុលហ្គា, ...
Korean:볼가, ...
Persian:ولگا, ...
Polish:Wołga, Volga, ...
Portuguese (BR):Volga, ...
Romanian:Volga, ...
Swedish:Volga, ...
Thai:แม่น้ำโวลก้า, โวลก้า, ...
Turkish:Volga, ...
Vietnamese:Sông Volga, Volga, ...

Discover how Reverso redefines the dictionary

Go beyond “simple words”

100,000 expressions & idioms Understand any expression you come across: from corporate jargon like 💬 touch base or ↩️ circle back to everyday expressions such as 🌊 out of the blue or 🦆 lame duck, as well as idioms like 🍲 spill the beans and 🐎 hold your horses.

40,000 images When you search for a concrete noun or object, images help you grasp the meaning at a glance. Try searching for 🧵 puppytooth, 🎠 merry-go-round, ⚜️ fleur-de-lys, or 💤 bunk bed.

Informal language & slang Everyday conversations are packed with informal expressions and slang. Meanings are clearly tagged, so you'll always know when a word is casual. Look up hangry (😋 hungry + 😡 angry), 😎 rizz, 🕹️ noob, or 🔑 low-key.

Abbreviations & acronyms Quickly decode modern abbreviations and acronyms. Go from IDK to OMG in seconds and stay up to date with popular abbreviations such as 🐐 GOAT, 📜 tl;dr, 👀 POV, or 🖥️ AFK.

Regional usage (US / UK) Reverso highlights regional differences between American and British English. You’ll never have to wonder where a word is commonly used: try lift vs. elevator, courgette vs. zucchini, or popular British slang like dodgy or banter. What’s more, when you search for 'color', you’ll immediately see its British counterpart, 'colour'.

Get more than a simple definition

Translations for each meaning View translations alongside each meaning to see how a word is translated in each context. Simply toggle translations ON and choose among 25+ languages. You can also display the translation of definitions or examples into your native language to deepen your understanding.

Synonyms & related words by meaning View synonyms and related words for each meaning, not just for the word as a whole. This helps you choose the most accurate word for your context. Click the

icon to discover related terms: analogies, antonyms, common collocates, words with same roots, umbrella terms… Try with happening or hunch.

Multiple examples for every meaning Each meaning comes with three real-life examples to show you how the word is used in different contexts. Click the

icon next to the first example to see two additional options and learn to use new vocabulary naturally.

Go from understanding to mastery

Save words for later review Click the

icon to save words you want to revisit. You can also save a specific meaning by clicking on the

icon next to it. For example, you might want to save the word “table” as a verb, which means “to postpone”.

Practice with personalized flashcards Reverso automatically transforms your searches and saved words into personalized flashcards and quizzes, featuring high-quality audio and usage examples. This helps you transform terms you only recognize into words you actually use confidently.

Learn with Netflix, YouTube, and your favorite texts With Reverso Chrome extension, transform movies, TV shows, articles, or song lyrics into an interactive lesson. Look up words and expressions in one click on any website and learn with your favorite content.