Sowchos

German

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɔfˈxɔs/, /sɔfˈçɔs/
  • Hyphenation: Sow‧chos
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Noun

Sowchos m (strong, genitive Sowchos or Sowchoses, plural Sowchose)

  1. sovkhoz

Declension

Declension of Sowchos [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Sowchos die Sowchose
genitive eines des Sowchos, Sowchoses der Sowchose
dative einem dem Sowchos, Sowchose1 den Sowchosen
accusative einen den Sowchos die Sowchose

1Now rare, see notes.

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