TERMIUM Plus®
From: Translation Bureau
On social media
Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.
ANTIGUA URSS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-12-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
- Political Geography and Geopolitics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Former Soviet Union
1, record 1, English, Former%20Soviet%20Union
correct, Europe
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- FSU 2, record 1, English, FSU
correct, Europe
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- former Soviet Union 3, record 1, English, former%20Soviet%20Union
correct, Europe
- FSU 4, record 1, English, FSU
correct, Europe
- FSU 4, record 1, English, FSU
- former USSR 5, record 1, English, former%20USSR
correct, Europe
- former U.S.S.R. 6, record 1, English, former%20U%2ES%2ES%2ER%2E
correct, Europe
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A group of 15 countries [consisting] of Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Estonia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, [and] Uzbekistan. 4, record 1, English, - Former%20Soviet%20Union
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
USSR; U.S.S.R.: Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. 7, record 1, English, - Former%20Soviet%20Union
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
- Géographie politique et géopolitique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ancienne Union soviétique
1, record 1, French, ancienne%20Union%20sovi%C3%A9tique
correct, feminine noun, Europe
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- AUS 2, record 1, French, AUS
correct, feminine noun, Europe
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ex-Union soviétique 3, record 1, French, ex%2DUnion%20sovi%C3%A9tique
correct, feminine noun, Europe
- ex-URSS 4, record 1, French, ex%2DURSS
correct, feminine noun, Europe
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les 15 républiques qui faisaient partie de l'Union soviétique, avant sa dissolution : Arménie, Azerbaïdjan, Biélorussie, Estonie, Géorgie, Kazakhstan, Kirghizistan, Lettonie, Lituanie, Moldavie, Ouzbékistan, Russie, Tadjikistan, Turkménistan [et] Ukraine. 5, record 1, French, - ancienne%20Union%20sovi%C3%A9tique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
URSS : Union des républiques socialistes soviétiques. 6, record 1, French, - ancienne%20Union%20sovi%C3%A9tique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
- Geografía política y geopolítica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- antigua Unión Soviética
1, record 1, Spanish, antigua%20Uni%C3%B3n%20Sovi%C3%A9tica
correct, feminine noun, Europe
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- antigua URSS 1, record 1, Spanish, antigua%20URSS
correct, feminine noun, Europe
- ex Unión Soviética 1, record 1, Spanish, ex%20Uni%C3%B3n%20Sovi%C3%A9tica
avoid, feminine noun, Europe
- ex-URSS 1, record 1, Spanish, ex%2DURSS
avoid, feminine noun, Europe
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ex Unión Soviética; ex-URSS: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, recomienda no usar el prefijo ex- antepuesto a un topónimo. Por tanto, se desaconsejan formas como "ex Unión Soviética" o "ex-URSS". 1, record 1, Spanish, - antigua%20Uni%C3%B3n%20Sovi%C3%A9tica
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
URSS: Unión de Repúblicas Socialistas Soviéticas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - antigua%20Uni%C3%B3n%20Sovi%C3%A9tica
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2026
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
GCtranslate (available on the Government of Canada network only)
Use this artificial intelligence prototype to translate Government of Canada content up to and including Protected B. Available to employees of selected departments and agencies only.
Writing tools
The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies
Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified: