亚洲网紅露点

Advertisement

Advertisement

View synonyms for

soviet

[ soh-vee-et, -it, soh-vee-et ]

noun

  1. (in the Soviet Union).
    1. (before the revolution) any governmental council.
    2. (after the revolution) a local council, originally elected only by manual workers, with certain powers of local administration.
    3. (after the revolution) a higher council elected by a local council, being part of a hierarchy of soviets culminating in the Supreme Soviet.
  2. any similar council or assembly connected with a socialistic governmental system elsewhere.
  3. (initial capital letter) Often Soviets. a governing official or person living in the Soviet Union:

    The Soviets have denied our charge.



adjective

  1. of or relating to a soviet.
  2. (initial capital letter) of the Soviet Union:

    a Soviet statesman.

Soviet

1

/ 藞s蓹蕣v瑟蓹t; 藞s蓲v- /

adjective

  1. of, characteristic of, or relating to the former Soviet Union, its people, or its government
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

soviet

2

/ 藞s蓲v-; 藞s蓹蕣v瑟蓹t /

noun

  1. (in the former Soviet Union) an elected government council at the local, regional, and national levels, which culminated in the Supreme Soviet
  2. (in prerevolutionary Russia) a local revolutionary council
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

adjective

  1. of or relating to a soviet
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
Discover More

Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 蝉辞路惫颈路别迟路诲辞尘 [soh, -vee-et-d, uh, m, -it-, soh-vee-, et, -], noun
  • 补苍顎卼颈-厂辞顎僾颈路别迟 noun adjective
  • 辫谤辞-厂辞顎僾颈路别迟 adjective
Discover More

亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of soviet1

First recorded in 1915鈥20; from Russian 蝉辞惫茅迟 鈥渃ouncil, counsel, advice,鈥 Old Russian, Old Church Slavonic 蝉怒惫臎迟怒, equivalent to 蝉怒- 鈥渢ogether, with鈥 + 惫臎迟怒 鈥渃ounsel鈥; loan translation of Greek 蝉测尘产辞煤濒颈辞苍
Discover More

亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of soviet1

C20: from Russian sovyet council, from Old Russian 蝉怒惫臅迟怒
Discover More

Example Sentences

Examples have not been reviewed.

"It's not open access, it's only if you say the right things, and good grief, that's like soviet Russia."

From

鈥淐hina respects the sovereign status of the former soviet countries after the dissolution of the Soviet Union,鈥 said foreign ministry spokesperson Mao Ning.

From

That included soviet era tanks, air defence systems and ammunition.

From

Russia is a strong ally of Belarus, and has remained steadfast in its support of the former soviet nation and its government.

From

Wynne formed a partnership with a soviet military officer that helped prevent nuclear war and put an end to the Cuban Missile Crisis.

From

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement


SovetskSoviet Bloc