политзэк

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Russian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Acronym of полити́ческий зэк (politíčeskij zɛk).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [pɐˌlʲid͡zˈzɛk]

Noun[edit]

политзэ́к (politzɛ́km anim (genitive политзэ́ка, nominative plural политзэ́ки, genitive plural политзэ́ков)

  1. (colloquial) political prisoner (a person imprisoned for their political views or political activism)
    Synonym: (regular term) политзаключённый (politzaključónnyj)

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