sóviet

[ˈsoβ̞jet̪]

/[ˈsoβ̞jet̪]/ noun

The verdict

“sóviet” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Organización autónoma de trabajadores, especialmente obreros, formada en las postrimerías del Imperio Ruso como medio de proporcionar cohesión a los movimientos obreros en un régimen de democracia ...

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Index ES-soviet · sóviet · Spanish

sóviet · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "S" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for sóviet
PropertyValue
Headwordsóviet
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈsoβ̞jet̪]
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “sóviet” en español

sóvietqueda fuera de las 100.000 palabras españolas más frecuentes, en la cola larga de vocabulario técnico, arcaico o raro, justo donde más se duda de la ortografía.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

sóviet is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈsoβ̞jet̪]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

sóviet has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is sóviet, spelled S-Ó-V-I-E-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Organización autónoma de trabajadores, especialmente obreros, formada en las postrimerías del Imperio Ruso como medio de proporcionar cohesión a los movimientos obreros en un régimen de democracia directa. Su modelo fue empleado como base para la elaboración del sistema soviético de gobierno en la URSS y en China.
  2. 2
    Cualquier cuerpo formado por delegados electos en un sóviet que a su vez constituyen un sóviet de mayor autoridad.
  3. 3
    Figurativamente, cualquier órgano o corporación en que la distribución y planificación se realiza desde las bases hacia arriba.

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "sóviet"?
"sóviet" is spelled S-Ó-V-I-E-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈsoβ̞jet̪].
What does "sóviet" mean?
As a noun, "sóviet" means: Organización autónoma de trabajadores, especialmente obreros, formada en las postrimerías del Imperio Ruso como medio de proporcionar cohesión a los movimientos obreros en un régimen de democracia ...
How do you pronounce "sóviet"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sóviet" is [ˈsoβ̞jet̪]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sóviet" come from?
"sóviet" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list