Category:English terms calqued from Russian

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Newest pages ordered by last category link update:
  1. deficit good
  2. when shrimps whistle
  3. zombie box
  4. public
  5. Autonomous Republic of Crimea
  6. Elephant's Foot
  7. White Army
  8. Red Army
  9. social fascism
  10. half-swastika
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  1. White Russia
  2. Russian Federation
  3. defamiliarisation
  4. Decembrist
  5. people's republic
  6. Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast
  7. Jewish Autonomous Oblast
  8. Potemkin village
  9. White Sea
  10. Sea of Azov

English terms that were calqued from Russian, i.e. terms formed by piece-by-piece translations of Russian terms.

To categorize a term into this category, use {{cal|en|ru|source_term}} (or {{clq|...}} or {{calque|...}}, using the same syntax), where source_term is the source-language term that the term in question was borrowed from.