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советский

Soviet

Meaning of советский

relating to the former Soviet Union

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Russian[sɐˈvʲetskʲɪj]
Soviet
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советский with English translation

советский usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

She found a Soviet poster in the market.

Она нашла советский плакат на рынке.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The museum has a room for Soviet history.

В музее есть зал, посвящённый советской истории.

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советский belongs to the topic "Top 5000". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

советскийSoviet
РождествоChristmas
Новый годNew Year
господинMr
миссисMrs
сэрsir
Богgod

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Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between советский / советский союзный / постсоветский / всесоюзный

С
🇷🇺Russian
советский

The most direct and general word: relating to the USSR or the Soviet era.

B2Very Often
С
🇷🇺Russian
советский союзный

A rare, bookish phrase, usually with an official or clarifying sense: connected with the Union of SSRs.

C1Rarely
П
🇷🇺Russian
постсоветский

Not about the USSR itself, but about the period and space after its collapse.

B2Often
В
🇷🇺Russian
всесоюзный

Relating to the whole Union, covering the entire territory of the USSR; often used for events, organizations, or scale.

B2Often

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How to pronounce советский and what this word means

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

how to pronounce советский

[sɐˈvʲetskʲɪj]

советский translation

Soviet

советский examples

She found a Soviet poster in the market.

советский transcription

[sɐˈvʲetskʲɪj]

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советский meaning: what does it mean?

относящийся к бывшему СССР

советский pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

советский is pronounced as [sɐˈvʲetskʲɪj]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

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