/soˈβjetiko/
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Translation
Soviet
Word origin
From Russian sovet ('council'), the word for the workers' councils of the 1917 revolution. It entered Spanish and English alike as 'soviet'.
- Origin
- Russian
- Root
- sovet
- English cognates
- soviet
Grammar
Femininesoviética
Masc pluralsoviéticos
Fem pluralsoviéticas
Examples
.
The Soviet army was very large.
.
We studied Soviet history in class.
.
The Soviet flag was red with a star.
Muchos .
Many Soviet writers were very famous.
bloque 1991.
The Soviet bloc disappeared in 1991.
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