Perestroika
dieNounperestroika (alternative spelling)
English translations
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Perestroika
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine politische und wirtschaftliche Reformbewegung in der Sowjetunion unter Michail Gorbatschow in den 1980er Jahren.
- English meaning
- Perestroika
- Synonym
- Umbau, Reform
- German example
- Die Perestroika sollte die Sowjetunion modernisieren und demokratisieren.
- English example
- Perestroika was intended to modernize and democratize the Soviet Union.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Perestroika
- Plural Form
- None
Related words
- Perestrojka
Perestroika
Example sentences with “Perestroika”
Die Politik der Perestroika war umstritten. (The policy of Perestroika was controversial.)
Frequently asked questions
Which spelling is correct: Perestrojka or Perestroika?
Both are common in German. 'Perestrojka' is the phonetic transcription from Russian, while 'Perestroika' is the international spelling.