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IPA/zɔˈvjɛtɪʃ/
Das sowjetische Militär war stark.
The Soviet military was strong.
Meine Großmutter erzählte oft vom Leben in sowjetischer Zeit.
My grandmother often talked about life in Soviet times.
A political and social order marked by Soviet institutions, centralized control, and the distinctive legacy of the USSR.
in sowjetischer Zeit
in Soviet times
sowjetische Kultur
Soviet culture
russisch: Associated with Russia or its national, cultural, and governmental affairs.
kommunistisch: Characterized by or concerning communist political and social principles.
Auf die Sowjetunion oder auf ihre politische und gesellschaftliche Ordnung bezogen.
Sowjetisch comes through German Sowjet from Russian sovet 'council', and -isch turns that noun into an adjective.