kulak in Russian
kulak in Russian is кула́к, курку́ль — kulak means a kulak was a farmer in Russia or the Soviet Union who had done well enough to own his own land and pay others to work it for him.
kulak in Russian
кула́к
Pronounced: kulak
(historical) A prosperous peasant in the Russian Empire or the Soviet Union, who owned land and could hire workers.
курку́ль
Pronounced: kurkul
(historical) A prosperous peasant in the Russian Empire or the Soviet Union, who owned land and could hire workers.
What does "kulak" mean?
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noun A kulak was a farmer in Russia or the Soviet Union who had done well enough to own his own land and pay others to work it for him.
"The novel follows a kulak family stripped of their land during collectivization."
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kulak in a sentence
- The novel follows a kulak family stripped of their land during collectivization.
- Historians still debate how many people were actually kulaks by wealth alone.
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What is "kulak" in Russian?
"kulak" in Russian is кула́к, курку́ль. kulak means: A kulak was a farmer in Russia or the Soviet Union who had done well enough to own his own land and pay others to work it for him.
How do you pronounce кула́к?
"kulak" in Russian is кула́к, pronounced "kulak".
How do you use "kulak" in a sentence?
Example: "The novel follows a kulak family stripped of their land during collectivization." In Russian, "kulak" is кула́к, курку́ль.
Are there other ways to say "kulak" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "kulak": кула́к, курку́ль.
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