Meaning

4 senses
  1. (uncountable)The process of making anything Russian.

    the Russification of Western rock music

  2. The process of making anything Russian.

    (uncountable)A policy that enforces traditional Russian values either domestically or internationally.

  3. (uncountable)Localization of a software or hardware interface (e.g. text on buttons of a washing machine) into the Russian language, whether using Cyrillic or transliteration. See Computer Russification.

  4. (rare, uncountable)Enabling a computer system to work with the Russian Cyrillic alphabet.

Examples

1 sentences
  1. Due to total Russification in Belarus, the Belarusian language is on the brink of extinction.

    Через тотальну русифікацію в Білорусі білоруська мова перебуває на межі вимирання. — aandrusiak

    ruИз-за тотальной русификации в Беларуси белорусский язык находится на грани исчезновения. — Selena777

    deWegen der allumfassenden Russifizierung in Weißrussland ist die weißrussische Sprache am Rande des Aussterbens. — kolonjano

Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
process of making anything Russian:
Русский
By meaning 1
process of making anything Russian:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
process of making anything Russian:

Origin

From Russify + -ication, q.v. Equivalent to Russia or Russian + -ification.

From Russify + -ication, q.v. Equivalent to Russia or Russian + -ification.

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