Meaning

1 senses
  1. A citizen of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.

    Sowjetbürger, Sowjetbürgerin

    сове́тский граждани́нsovétskij graždanín, сове́тская гражда́нкаsovétskaja graždánka, граждани́н СССРgraždanín SSSR

    an elected governmental council in a communist country (especially one that is a member of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)

Examples

135 sentences
  1. The Cold War ended when the Soviet Union collapsed.

    ruХолодная война окончилась, когда Советский Союз распался. — Hayabusa

  2. The news was all about the collapse of the Soviet Union.

  3. I was born in the Soviet Union.

    Я народився ще у Радянському Союзі. — shanghainese

    ruЯ рождён в Советском Союзе. — al_ex_an_der

    deIch bin in der Sowjetunion zur Welt gekommen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  4. Why is the Soviet leader selling pizza?

    Чому радянський лідер продає піцу? — deniko

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  5. A year later, he visited the Soviet Union.

    Рік по тому він відвідав Радянський Союз. — deniko

    deEin Jahr später besuchte er die Sowjetunion. — Espi

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Translations

7 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
citizen:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
citizen:

Origin

Borrowed from Russian сове́т (sovét).

Borrowed from Russian сове́т (sovét).

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Forms

plural: Soviets
SingularSoviet
PluralSoviets

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
Soviet — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto