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How to pronounce “gulag”

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Practice the English pronunciation of gulag with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Courage, the Most Important Virtuewho spent a decade in the Soviet gulag before getting his freedom.
Definition summary
(historical) Also GULAG: the system of all Soviet labour camps and prisons in use, especially during the Stalinist period (1930s–1950s).

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How to pronounce gulag

Courage, the Most Important Virtue

who spent a decade in the Soviet gulag before getting his freedom.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “gulag”

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (historical) Also GULAG: the system of all Soviet labour camps and prisons in use, especially during the Stalinist period (1930s–1950s).
  • (by extension)
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive, informal, also figuratively) To compel (someone) into a forced labour camp or a similar place of confinement or exile.

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