Definition
Definition of Soviet - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
historycitizen of the former Soviet Union
- He was a proud Soviet during the Cold War.
2.
politicsDated local elected council in early 20th-century Russian governmentDated
- The local Soviet implemented new policies.
Adjective
1.
historyfrom the former USSR or its people and institutions
- The Soviet architecture is still visible in the city.
2.
politicsDated supporting the USSR's government or its beliefsDated
- He was known for his Soviet views during the Cold War.
Expressions with Soviet
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describing countries formerly part of the Soviet Union
Post-Soviet states have diverse political systems.
former communist country with 15 republics
The Soviet Union included Russia and Ukraine.
former communist country in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics was a superpower during the Cold War.
dominance by the Soviet Union in political matters
The country fell under Soviet influence after the war.
showing opposition or hostility to Soviet government, policies, or ideology
The anti-Soviet movement gained strength in the 1980s.
supporting or favoring the Soviet Union or its ideas
He was known for his pro-Soviet views during the Cold War.
largest Soviet Republic in the USSR until 1991
The Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic was established in 1917.
the largest administrative division of the Soviet Union
The Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic was a key part of the USSR.
government led by Soviets after the Russian Revolution
Soviet power was established in Petrograd in 1917.
historical state forming a member republic of the former Soviet Union
Latvia was once a Soviet republic before regaining independence.
informal term for the Soviet Union
Many people referred to the USSR as Soviet Russia.
state in the USSR from 1922 to 1991
Belarus was a Soviet Socialist Republic.
Origin of Soviet
Russian, sovet (council)
Terms with Soviet included in their meaning
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politics
metonym for the Russian or Soviet government
similar firearm
automatic rifle model originally from Soviet design, widely copied
acr: Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
former country in Eastern Europe and Asia
politics
ruling council of three in Soviet contexts
acr: Komitet Gosudarstvennoy Bezopasnosti
former national security agency in Soviet Union
soviet movement
communist doctrine promoting class struggle and shared ownership, tied to early USSR
geopolitical term
countries geographically close to and formerly part of the Soviet Union
abr: People's Commissariat for Internal Affairs
Soviet government agency for security and police
India
village in Kerala, India, named due to Soviet influence
history
historically, head of a workforce in Soviet Union
science
Soviet physicist known for low temperature physics
space exploration
Soviet lunar space probes
politics
Soviet bureau for agitation and propaganda
world powers
the US, Britain, Soviet Union, China, and France post-WWII
soviet union
relating to or involving an entire union or federation
Soviet Union
member of the Soviet Communist Party's administrative system
acr: Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic
self-governing region in the Soviet Union
weapons
Soviet-designed assault rifle
army equipment
Soviet-designed assault rifle, reliable and used worldwide
geopolitical
country in southwestern Asia, formerly a Soviet republic
administration
board overseeing a department in the Soviet Union
state office
government department in the Soviet Union before 1946
space missions
facility for space missions, mainly in former Soviet Union
acr: Communist Party of the Soviet Union
major political party in the Soviet Union
Examples of Soviet in a sentence
The Soviets celebrated their national holidays with enthusiasm. The Soviet convened to discuss agricultural reforms. A Soviet was formed to address local issues. The Soviet influence is evident in the country's political system. They studied Soviet history in their university course. Her Soviet allegiance was unwavering.
The Soviet policies influenced his thinking.
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- French:Soviétique, soviétique, ...
- German:Sowjet, sowjetisch, ...
- Italian:sovietico, russo, ...
- Spanish:soviético, de la Unión Soviética, ...
- Portuguese:soviético, soviética, ...
- Chinese:苏联人, 苏联的, ...
- Japanese:ソビエト, ソビエトの, ...
- Arabic:سُوفِيِيتِي, سوفييت, ...
- Hebrew:סוֹבְיֶטִי, תּוֹמֵךְ בַּבְּרִית הַמּוֹעָצוֹת, ...
- Russian:советский гражданин, советский, ...
- Ukrainian:радянський, совєтський, ...
- Hindi:सोवियत, सोवियत संघीय, ...
Definition of soviet - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
politicsrelating to a system of government where councils of workers hold power
- The soviet era was marked by significant political changes..
Noun
politicsTECH. local workers' council that managed factories and townsTECH.
- The soviet played a crucial role in the revolution.
Origin of soviet
Russian, sovet (council)
Examples of soviet in a sentence
The soviet influence was evident in the architecture. The soviet met to discuss the strike. Each soviet had its own agenda.
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- French:soviétique, soviet, ...
- German:sowjetisch, Sowjet, ...
- Italian:sovietico, soviet, ...
- Spanish:soviético, soviet, ...
- Portuguese:soviético, soviete, ...
- Chinese:苏维埃的, 苏维埃, ...
- Japanese:ソビエト, 労働者評議会, ...
- Arabic:سُوفِيِّيِّتِي, سوفييت, ...
- Hebrew:סוֹבְיֵיטִי, סוֹבְיֵיט, ...
- Russian:советский, совет, ...
- Ukrainian:радянський, рада, ...
- Hindi:सोवियत, श्रमिक परिषद, ...
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