kolkhoz

== English == === Etymology === From Russian колхо́з (kolxóz), contraction of коллекти́вное хозя́йство (kollektívnoje xozjájstvo, “collective farm, household”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kəlˈkɒz/, /kɒl-/, /kɔːl-/, /kol-/, /-kɔz/, /-kɒs/, /-kɔs/ === Noun === kolkhoz (plural kolkhozes or kolkhozy) (historical) A farming collective in the former Soviet Union. 2013, Lucy Renner Jones, translating Annemarie Schwarzenbach, Death in Persia, Seagull Books 2013, p. 21: And books were demanded of them, books on Russia, on sailors, on aeroplanes, on scientists, on metro-workers, on kolkhoz labourers, on women and schoolchildren and parachute heroes. ==== Synonyms ==== kolhosp ==== Related terms ==== ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== sovkhoz == Portuguese == === Noun === kolkhoz m (plural kolkhozes or kolkhoz) kolkhoz (farming collective in the Soviet Union) === Further reading === “kolkhoz”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026