Pasternak

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(pastər nak′; Russ. pə styir näk)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
Pas•ter•nak  (pastər nak′; Russ. pə styir näk),USA pronunciation n. 
    Bo•ris Le•o•ni•do•vich  (bôris, bōr-, bor-; Russ. bu ryēs lyi u nyēdə vyich),USA pronunciation 1890–1960, Russian poet, novelist, and translator: declined 1958 Nobel prize.
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