Comintern

Pronunciation: /ˈkɒmɪntəːn/

The English word “Comintern” has 1 meaning listed here.

proper noun

An international association of Communist parties, established in 1919 by Vladimir Lenin and dissolved in 1943.

Etymology

From Russian Коминте́рн (Komintérn), contracted abbreviation of Коммуни́сти́ческий Интернациона́л (Kommunístíčeskij Intɛrnacionál, “Communist International”), from коммунисти́ческий (kommunistíčeskij) + Интернациона́л (Intɛrnacionál).

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