How to Pronounce "ussr"
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.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌjuˌɛˌsɛˈsɑɹ
British English
ˌjuːˌɛsˌɛsˈɑː
Simplified Pronunciation
US
yoo-ES-es-SAHR
UK
yoo-ES-es-AH
Listen in Context
The USSR was one of the world's largest countries.
The USSR no longer exists today.
Russia was the largest country in the USSR.
People still discuss the influence of the USSR on world politics.