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Soviet

Soviet

Meaning of Soviet

relating to the former Soviet Union

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British English/ˈsəʊviət/
American English/ˈsoʊviət/
Russian transcription[sɐˈvʲetskʲɪj]
Soviet
Soviet - советский
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Soviet with Russian translation

Soviet usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Она нашла советский плакат на рынке.

She found a Soviet poster in the market.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

В музее есть зал, посвящённый советской истории.

The museum has a room for Soviet history.

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Sovietсоветский
ChristmasРождество
New YearНовый год
Mrгосподин
Mrsмиссис
sirсэр
godБог

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Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between Soviet / Soviet-era / USSR

🇬🇧English
Soviet

советский — relating to the former Soviet Union

B1Rarely

She found a Soviet poster in the market.

Она нашла советский плакат на рынке.

S
🇬🇧English
Soviet

exactly the same meaning as the headword

B2Very Often

Soviet industry was heavily centralized.

Советская промышленность была сильно централизована.

S
🇬🇧English
Soviet-era

refers specifically to the time period of the Soviet Union

B2Often

The building is a Soviet-era apartment block.

Это жилой дом советской эпохи.

U
🇬🇧English
USSR

the abbreviation for the Soviet Union itself, not an adjective

B2Often

The USSR collapsed in 1991.

СССР распался в 1991 году.

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How to pronounce Soviet and what this word means

Soviet translation: советский. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce Soviet

/ˈsəʊviət/

Soviet translation

советский

Soviet examples

She found a Soviet poster in the market.

Soviet transcription

/ˈsəʊviət/, /ˈsoʊviət/

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Soviet meaning: what does it mean?

relating to the former Soviet Union

Soviet pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

Soviet is pronounced as /ˈsəʊviət/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Soviet definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

She found a Soviet poster in the market. Translation: Она нашла советский плакат на рынке.

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