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Propiska meaning

  1. a system of population control in the ex-USSR, (regional) residence permit, registration
  2. the stamp in the Soviet internal passport (serving as a personal ID) with the registered address.
  3. domicile, place where one lives (as stated in the stamp)

Using Propiska

  • The main meaning on this page is: a system of population control in the ex-USSR, (regional) residence permit, registration | the stamp in the Soviet internal passport (serving as a personal ID) with the registered address. | domicile, place where one lives (as stated in the stamp)

Context around Propiska

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 0 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

era 1×

Often after:

system 1× regulations 1×

Sentence patterns with Propiska

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

as the propiska system 1× soviet era propiska regulations 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

although the rules 1× some big city 1×

Common sentence endings:

era propiska regulations 1× the propiska system 1×

Words around Propiska

Just before it in the word index:

propionate 9 propinquity 2 propilot 8 propiedades 3 prophylaxis 29 prophylactics 2

Just after it in the word index:

propitiate 4 propitiated 5 propitiation 11 propitiatory 4 propitious 13 proplastid 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 4 aacr 4 aacsb 4 aadar 4 aadk 4 aadujeevitham 4

Corpus analysis for Propiska

  • In this selection, "propiska" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 24 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, era, system and regulations stand out and add context to how "propiska" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include as the propiska system and soviet era propiska regulations. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "propiska" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with propiska

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Some big-city governments, however, have restricted this right through residential registration rules that closely resemble the Soviet-era " propiska " regulations. (21 words)

Although the rules were touted as a notification device rather than a control system, their implementation has produced many of the same results as the propiska system. (27 words)

Longer example sentences

Although the rules were touted as a notification device rather than a control system, their implementation has produced many of the same results as the propiska system. (27 words)

Some big-city governments, however, have restricted this right through residential registration rules that closely resemble the Soviet-era " propiska " regulations. (21 words)

Example sentences (2)

Although the rules were touted as a notification device rather than a control system, their implementation has produced many of the same results as the propiska system.

Some big-city governments, however, have restricted this right through residential registration rules that closely resemble the Soviet-era " propiska " regulations.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "propiska" in a sentence?
An example: "Although the rules were touted as a notification device rather than a control system, their implementation has produced many of the same results as the propiska system." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "propiska" from authentic English texts.
What does "propiska" mean?
Propiska means: a system of population control in the ex-USSR, (regional) residence permit, registration
How many example sentences with "propiska" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "propiska", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.