Definitions For Sovkhoz

Noun

SOVKHOZ (plural es or sovkhozy) A large, state-owned farm in the soviet union. : The average size of a sovkhoz was 15,300 hectares (153 km²), nearly three times the average kolkhoz (5,900 hectares or 59 km² in 1990.)

Translations

Armenian: խորհտնտեսություն Azerbaijani: sovhoz Belarusian: саўга́с, m Bulgarian: совхо́з, m Estonian: sovhoos Finnish: sovhoosi French: sovkhoze, m Georgian: საბჭოთა მეურნეობა German: Sowchos, m Greek: σοβχόζ, n, sc=Grek Hebrew: סובחוז, m (sovkhóz) Hungarian: szovhoz Japanese: ソフホーズ (sofuhōzu) Kazakh: совхоз Kyrgyz: совхоз Persian: سوخوز (sovxōz) Polish: sowchoz, m Portuguese: sovcoz, m Russian: совхо́з Spanish: sovjós, m Tajik: совхоз Turkish: sovhoz Turkmen: sowhoz Ukrainian: радго́сп, m Uzbek: sovxoz

Further reading

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Etymology

From {{bor, en, ru, совхо́з}}, abbreviation of советский, сове́тское хозя́йство, , soviet farm.