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Russophilia en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˌɹʌsəˈfɪli.ə/
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Etymology

From Russo- + -philia.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) A strong interest in or admiration of Russia, Russian culture, or the Russian people.
    • Russophilia was directly weakened by military base agreements with the US. 2015, Boris Popivanov, Changing Images of the Left in Bulgaria, page 126:

Deriveds

Russophilic

Relateds

Russomania · Russophobia · Russophile

Translations (14)

el φιλορωσισμός (a strong interest in the country, culture, or people of Russia) · ru русофи́лия (a strong interest in the country, culture, or people of Russia) · el ρωσοφιλία (a strong interest in the country, culture, or people of Russia) · fi russofilia (a strong interest in the country, culture, or people of Russia) · fr russophilie (a strong interest in the country, culture, or people of Russia) · pt russofilia (a strong interest in the country, culture, or people of Russia) · ja 親露派 (a strong interest in the country, culture, or people of Russia) · es rusofilia (a strong interest in the country, culture, or people of Russia) · de Russophilie (a strong interest in the country, culture, or people of Russia) · bg русолю́бие (a strong interest in the country, culture, or people of Russia) · ru русофильство (a strong interest in the country, culture, or people of Russia) · ro rusofilie (a strong interest in the country, culture, or people of Russia) · it russofilia (a strong interest in the country, culture, or people of Russia) · cmn 親俄派 /亲俄派 (a strong interest in the country, culture, or people of Russia)