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Russification en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

From Russify + -ication, q.v. Equivalent to Russia or Russian + -ification.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The process of making anything Russian.
    • As a schoolboy in the Soviet Ukraine's second largest city of Kharkiv, (it was then spelled Kharkov in line with the all-permeating 'Russification'), I was a railway buff. 2024 September 4, Vitali Vitaliev, “A salute to Ukraine's 'Second Army'”, in RAIL, number 1017, page 46:
    • the Russification of Western rock music
  2. (uncountable) The process of making anything Russian. ▸ A policy that enforces traditional Russian values either domestically or internationally.
  3. (uncountable) The process of making anything Russian. ▸ Localization of a software or hardware interface (e.g. text on buttons of a washing machine) into the Russian language, whether using Cyrillic or transliteration. See Computer Russification.
  4. (rare, uncountable) The process of making anything Russian. ▸ Enabling a computer system to work with the Russian Cyrillic alphabet.

Antonyms

derussianization · derussification · korenizatsiia

Relateds

russificatory · Russificator

Translations (60)

el εκρωσισμός (process of making anything Russian) · pt russificação (process of making anything Russian) · kk орыстандыру (process of making anything Russian) · mk русификација (process of making anything Russian) · fi venäläistäminen (process of making anything Russian) · it russificazione (process of making anything Russian) · fr russification (process of making anything Russian) · ru обрусе́ние (process of making anything Russian) · ja ロシア化 (process of making anything Russian) · tg русификатсия (process of making anything Russian) · ky русификация (process of making anything Russian) · ug رۇسلىشىش (process of making anything Russian) · cmn 俄化 (process of making anything Russian) · be русіфіка́цыя (process of making anything Russian) · cs rusifikace (process of making anything Russian) · sl rusifikacija (process of making anything Russian) · ca russificació (process of making anything Russian) · az ruslaşdırma (process of making anything Russian) · tr Ruslaştırma (process of making anything Russian) · nl russificatie (process of making anything Russian) · cmn 俄國化 /俄国化 (process of making anything Russian) · es rusificación (process of making anything Russian) · sk rusifikácia (process of making anything Russian) · hy ռուսականացում (process of making anything Russian) · ko 러시아화 (process of making anything Russian) · lv krieviskošana (process of making anything Russian) · sh русифика́ција (process of making anything Russian) · eo rusigo (process of making anything Russian) · fi venäläistyminen (process of making anything Russian) · fa روسیسازی (process of making anything Russian) · hu oroszosítás (process of making anything Russian) · mn оросжуулах (process of making anything Russian) · sh rusifikácija (process of making anything Russian) · cmn 俄羅斯化 /俄罗斯化 (process of making anything Russian) · ro rusificare (process of making anything Russian) · et venestamine (process of making anything Russian) · lv pārkrievošana (process of making anything Russian) · ky орусчалаштырма (process of making anything Russian) · vi Nga hoá (process of making anything Russian) · ru русифика́ция (process of making anything Russian) · uz rusifikatsiya (process of making anything Russian) · de Russifizierung (process of making anything Russian) · ar تَرْوِيس (process of making anything Russian) · he רוּסִיפִיקַצְיָה (process of making anything Russian) · uk зросі́йщення (process of making anything Russian) · lt rusifikacija (process of making anything Russian) · ky орусташтырма (process of making anything Russian) · lv rusifikācija (process of making anything Russian) · ug رۇسلاشتۇرۇش (process of making anything Russian) · uz ruslashtirish (process of making anything Russian) · uk русифіка́ція (process of making anything Russian) · lt rusinimas (process of making anything Russian) · bg русифика́ция (process of making anything Russian) · tk ruslaşdyrma (process of making anything Russian) · pl rusyfikacja (process of making anything Russian) · sv russifiering (process of making anything Russian) · lv krievināšana (process of making anything Russian) · ka რუსიფიკაცია (process of making anything Russian) · uk русифікува́ння (process of making anything Russian) · os уырысыфикаци (process of making anything Russian)