sovkhoze
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French
Etymology
From Russian совхо́з (sovxóz), abbreviation of советское хозяйство (sovetskoje xozjajstvo, “soviet farm”).
Pronunciation
Noun
sovkhoze m (plural sovkhozes)
- sovkhoz, state farm in Soviet Russia
- À la chute de l'Union soviétique en 1990, le pays comptait 25 500 fermes : 45 % de sovkhozes et 55 % de kolkhozes.
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Further reading
- “sovkhoze”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé , 2012.