USSR

== English == === Alternative forms === U. S. S. R., U.S.S.R. === Pronunciation === enPR: yo͞o′ĕs-ĕs-är′ (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌjuː.ɛs.ɛsˈɑː/ (General American, Canada) IPA(key): /ˌju.ɛs.ɛsˈɑɹ/ (General Australian, New Zealand) IPA(key): /ˌjʉː.es.esˈɐː/ (Scotland) IPA(key): /ˌjʉ.ɛs.ɛsˈaɹ/ (India) IPA(key): /ˌjuː.ɛs.ɛsˈaːʳ/ Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ) === Proper noun === USSR or the USSR (historical) A former transcontinental country in Europe and Asia (1922–1991), now split into Russia and 14 other countries; the Soviet Union; in full, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. Synonyms: CCCP, SSSR, SU, Soviet Union, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics; (loosely) Russia Meronyms: SSR, SFSR (uncommon) Initialism of Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic ==== Related terms ==== ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== Category:en:Republics of the Soviet Union === Anagrams === Russ, Russ., SRUs == Dutch == === Proper noun === USSR f (historical) USSR (a former transcontinental country in Europe and Asia (1922–1991), now split into Russia and 14 other countries; the Soviet Union; in full, Unie van Socialistische Sovjetrepublieken) == German == === Proper noun === USSR f (proper noun, genitive USSR) initialism of Ukrainische Sozialistische Sowjetrepublik (“Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic”) ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== (alternative initialism) UkrSSR Sowjetukraine, Sowjet-Ukraine (“Soviet Ukraine”)