СССР

See also: CCCP (Latin alphabet)

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)

Noun

СССР • (SSSR) m inan (indeclinable)

  1. initialism of Сою́з Сове́тских Социалисти́ческих Респу́блик (Sojúz Sovétskix Socialistíčeskix Respúblik, “USSR”)

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).

Serbo-Croatian

Initialism

СССР (Latin spelling SSSR)

  1. Савез Совјетских Социјалистичких Република
  2. USSR

Tajik

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian СССР (SSSR).

Initialism

СССР • (SSSR)

  1. USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)
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