bloc soviétique

\blɔk sɔ.vje.tik\

/\blɔk sɔ.vje.tik\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
15
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Bloc des pays de l’Est.

Corpus desk

Index FR-bloc-sovietique · bloc soviétique · French

bloc soviétique · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 15 letters
  • VOW-7 7 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "B" 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 bloc soviétique
PropertyValue
Headwordbloc soviétique
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\blɔk sɔ.vje.tik\
Letters15
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « bloc soviétique » en français

bloc soviétiquereste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

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

Rare enough to double-check

bloc soviétique is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \blɔk sɔ.vje.tik\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Bloc des pays de l’Est.".

Zero misspellings are on record for bloc soviétique in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is bloc soviétique, spelled B-L-O-C- -S-O-V-I-É-T-I-Q-U-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Bloc des pays de l’Est.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how bloc soviétique appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Devant la paralysie du Conseil de sécurité, les États ont alors cherché à garantir leur sécurité par le jeu d’alliances défensives, basées sur le droit de légitime défense collective, prévu par l’art. 51 de la Charte, et conformes aux accords régionaux de l’art. 52. C’est ainsi que se sont constitués ce que l’on a coutume de nommer le bloc occidental et l…
  2. Le président Kennedy, dans son discours du 25 septembre 1961 devant l’Assemblée générale, reconnut très justement que le développement économique pouvait devenir une entreprise coopérative du bloc soviétique avec le bloc occidental, et non une entreprise compétitive du bloc soviétique contre le bloc occidental.

Synonyms

bloc communistecamp socialistepays de l’Est

Antonyms

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 "bloc soviétique"?
"bloc soviétique" is spelled B-L-O-C- -S-O-V-I-É-T-I-Q-U-E. The IPA pronunciation is \blɔk sɔ.vje.tik\.
What does "bloc soviétique" mean?
As a noun, "bloc soviétique" means: Bloc des pays de l’Est.
How do you pronounce "bloc soviétique"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "bloc soviétique" is \blɔk sɔ.vje.tik\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "bloc soviétique" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list