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“soviet” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/zɔˈvjɛtɪʃ/

Example

Das sowjetische Militär war stark.

The Soviet military was strong.

Illustration for sowjetisch (soviet)

How to say “soviet” in German

“Soviet” in German is sowjetisch.

A political and social order marked by Soviet institutions, centralized control, and the distinctive legacy of the USSR.

Full entry for sowjetisch: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with sowjetisch

Meine Großmutter erzählte oft vom Leben in sowjetischer Zeit.

My grandmother often talked about life in Soviet times.

Tips for using sowjetisch

  • Its ending changes with gender, case, and number, as in ein sowjetisches Militär but mit sowjetischem Militär.

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