СССР
See also: CCCP
Russian
Флаг СССР
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɛs ɛs ɛs ˈɛr] (phonetic respelling: эс-эс-эс-э́р)
- (non-standard but common) IPA(key): [ɛs ɛs ˈɛr] (phonetic respelling: эс-эс-э́р)
Proper noun
СССР • (SSSR) m inan (indeclinable)
- initialism of Сою́з Сове́тских Социалисти́ческих Респу́блик (Sojúz Sovétskix Socialistíčeskix Respúblik, “USSR”), a country in Europe and Asia
Usage notes
- As it is hard to pronounce, many Russians abbreviated the word to "ССР" [ɛs ɛs ˈɛr], officially also expanded into Сою́з ССР (Sojúz SSR) or more often into Сою́з (Sojúz).
Descendants
- → Ingrian: SSSR
Serbo-Croatian
Proper noun
СССР ? (Latin spelling SSSR)
- Initialism of Савез Совјетских Социјалистичких Република (“USSR”)., a country in Europe and Asia
Tajik
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian СССР (SSSR).
Proper noun
СССР • (SSSR)
- USSR (a country in Europe and Asia)