English Explanatory Dictionary

USSR

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A former transcontinental country in Europe and Asia (1922–1991), now split into Russia and 14 other countries; the Soviet Union; in full, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
  2. Initialism of Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic

Pronunciation

yo͞o′ĕs-ĕs-är′ /ˌjuː.ɛs.ɛsˈɑː/ /ˌju.ɛs.ɛsˈɑɹ/ en-us-USSR.ogg /ˌjʉː.es.esˈɐː/ /ˌjʉ.ɛs.ɛsˈaɹ/ /ˌjuː.ɛs.ɛsˈaːʳ/

Word forms

USSR the USSR U. S. S. R. U.S.S.R.

Synonyms

CCCP SSSR SU Soviet Union Union of Soviet Socialist Republics Russia

Related words

ASSR SSR

Derived words

USSA

Translations

Abkhaz: АСРР Abkhaz: ЕССР Albanian: BRSS Arabic: الْاِتِّحَاد السُّوفْيَاتِيّ Armenian: ՍՍՀՄ Armenian: ԽՍՀՄ Azerbaijani: SSRİ Azerbaijani: ССРИ Basque: SESB Belarusian: СССР Bengali: সোভিয়েত ইউনিয়ন Bulgarian: СССР Burmese: ဆိုဗီယက်ယူနီယံ Catalan: URSS Chechen: СССР Chechen: ССРС Chinese Cantonese: 蘇聯 /苏联 Chinese Mandarin: 蘇聯 /苏联 Chuvash: СССР Corsican: URSS Czech: SSSR Danish: USSR Danish: SSSR Dutch: USSR Esperanto: USSR Estonian: NSVL Finnish: SNTL Finnish: NL French: URSS Galician: URSS Georgian: სსრკ German: UdSSR Greek: ΕΣΣΔ Hebrew: בְּרִית הַמּוֹעֲצוֹת Hebrew: ברה״מ Hindi: सोवियत संघ Hindi: सोवियत यूनियन Hungarian: SZSZKSZ Icelandic: Sovétríkin Indonesian: Uni Soviet Ingush: СССР Interlingua: URSS Irish: APSS Japanese: ソ連 Kazakh: КСРО Khmer: ស.ស.ស.ស Khmer: សហភាពសូវៀត Korean: 소련 Korean: 쏘련 Kyrgyz: ССРС Kyrgyz: КСРБ
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