sovkhoz

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sovkhoz

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From Russian совхо́з (sovxóz), abbreviation of сове́тское хозя́йство (sovétskoje xozjájstvo, “soviet farm”).

noun sovkhozes · sovkhozy

  1. 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.)

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noun soviet state farm

Españolsovjós
한국어솝호스 sophoseu, 쏩호즈 ssophojeu
日本語ソフホーズ sofuhōzu
中文國營農場 /国营农场 guóyíng nóngchǎng
Portuguêssovcoz
Françaissovkhoze
DeutschSowchos
Italianosovchoz
Ελληνικάσοβχόζ sovchóz
Românăsovhoz
Русскийсовхо́з sovxóz
Tiếng Việtnông trường quốc doanh
עבריתסובחוז sovkhóz

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@misc{sovkhoz_2026,
  title = {sovkhoz},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sovkhoz},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}