Ussr Meaning in English
word
ˌjuˌɛˌsɛˈsɑɹ
yoo-ES-es-SAHR
ˌjuːˌɛsˌɛsˈɑː
yoo-ES-es-AH
Definition
The USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics) was a communist country in Eurasia that existed from 1922 to 1991, known as the Soviet Union.
Usage & Nuances
"USSR" is now a historical term, most common in academic, political, or historical discussions. It can be used interchangeably with "Soviet Union." The abbreviation is always capitalized.
Spanish: URSS - Unión SoviéticaPortuguese (BR): URSS - União SoviéticaPortuguese (PT): URSS - União SoviéticaChinese (Simplified): 苏联Chinese (Traditional): 蘇聯Hindi: सोवियत संघArabic: الاتحاد السوفيتيBengali: সোভিয়েত ইউনিয়ন - ইউএসএসআরRussian: СССР - Советский СоюзJapanese: ソビエト連邦 - ＵＳＳＲVietnamese: Liên Xô - Liên bang Xô ViếtKorean: 소련 - 소비에트 연방Turkish: SSCB - Sovyetler BirliğiUrdu: سوویت یونین - یو ایس ایس آرIndonesian: Uni Soviet - Uni Soviet Sosialis Rusia
Example Sentences
The USSR was one of the world's largest countries.
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The USSR no longer exists today.
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Russia was the largest country in the USSR.
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People still discuss the influence of the USSR on world politics.
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My grandfather lived in the USSR before moving to the United States.
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After the USSR collapsed, several new countries were created.
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