penal colony in Russian
penal colony in Russian is исправи́тельная коло́ния, штрафна́я коло́ния.
penal colony in Russian
исправи́тельная коло́ния
Pronounced: ispravitelnaya koloniya
A colonial territory used (mainly) for the detention and forced labor of deportees, typically where free labor is desperately scarce.
штрафна́я коло́ния
Pronounced: shtrafnaya koloniya
A colonial territory used (mainly) for the detention and forced labor of deportees, typically where free labor is desperately scarce.
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What is "penal colony" in Russian?
"penal colony" in Russian is исправи́тельная коло́ния, штрафна́я коло́ния.
How do you pronounce исправи́тельная коло́ния?
"penal colony" in Russian is исправи́тельная коло́ния, pronounced "ispravitelnaya koloniya".
Are there other ways to say "penal colony" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "penal colony": исправи́тельная коло́ния, штрафна́я коло́ния.
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