pan-post-Soviet

English

Etymology

From pan- +‎ post-Soviet (“relating to former members of the Soviet Union”), as an extension of pan-Soviet (“spanning the Soviet Union”) by analogy.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˌpæn(ˌ)pəʊstˈsəʊvi.ət/, /ˌpæn(ˌ)pəʊstˈsɒvi.ət/, /ˌpæn(ˌ)pəʊstˈsɒv.jət/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˌpæn(ˌ)poʊstˈsoʊvi.ət/, /ˌpæn(ˌ)poʊstˈsoʊvi.ɛt/
  • Rhymes: -əʊviət, -ɒviət, -ɒvjət, -əʊviɛt

Adjective

pan-post-Soviet (not comparable)

  1. (political science) Spanning all or most of the region which was once part of the Soviet Union, especially in reference to the post-Soviet countries (countries which were once part of the Soviet Union).

Translations

spanning all of the post-Soviet region or countries
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