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pan-post-Soviet en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /ˌpæn(ˌ)pəʊstˈsɒv.jət/ (UK)
  • /ˌpæn(ˌ)poʊstˈsoʊvi.ət/ (US)
  • /ˌpæn(ˌ)pəʊstˈsɒvi.ət/ (UK)
  • /ˌpæn(ˌ)poʊstˈsoʊvi.ɛt/ (US)
  • /ˌpæn(ˌ)pəʊstˈsəʊvi.ət/ (UK)

Etymology

From pan- + post-Soviet (“relating to former members of the Soviet Union”), as an extension of pan-Soviet (“spanning the Soviet Union”) by analogy.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Spanning all or most of the region which was once part of the Soviet Union, especially in reference to the post-Soviet countries (countries which were once part of the Soviet Union).

Translations (1)

ru общепостсове́тский (spanning all of the post-Soviet region or countries)