politburo

See also: Politbüro

English

Etymology

From Russian полити́ческое бюро́ (politíčeskoje bjuró), abbreviated as Политбюро́ (Politbjuró), or German Politisches Büro, abbreviated as Politbüro.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈpɒlɪtˌbjʊəɹəʊ/

Noun

politburo (plural politburos)

The governing council of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and other Marxist-Leninist political systems.
(sometimes derogatory) A senior policymaking body in a political organisation, generally consisting of members who either are appointed by the party in control of the organisation or who attain membership through their personal political affiliations.

Translations

the governing Communist council

Arabic: please add this translation if you can
Armenian: քաղբյուրո (hy) (kʿałbyuro)
Belarusian: Палітбюро́ n (Palitbjuró), палітбюро́ n (palitbjuró)
Bulgarian: политбюро́ n (politbjuró)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 政治局 (zh) (zhèngzhìjú)
Czech: politbyro n
Finnish: politbyroo (fi)
French: bureau politique m, politburo (fr) m
German: Politbüro (de) n
Greek: πολιτικό γραφείο n (politikó grafeío)

Japanese: 政治局 (せいじきょく, seijikyoku)
Korean: 정치국 (jeongchiguk), 폴리트뷰로 (polliteubyuro)
Persian: please add this translation if you can
Polish: Biuro Polityczne n, politbiuro n
Portuguese: politburo (pt) m
Romanian: Birou Politic n
Russian: Политбюро́ n (Politbjuró), политбюро́ (ru) n (politbjuró)
Spanish: Politburó m, Buró Político m
Swedish: politbyrå c
Ukrainian: Політбюро́ n (Politbjuró), політбюро́ n (politbjuró)
Vietnamese: bộ chính trị (vi)

policymaking body

Chinese:
Mandarin: 政治局 (zh) (zhèngzhìjú)

Finnish: politbyroo (fi)
Russian: please add this translation if you can

See also

junta

Portuguese

Noun

politburo m (plural politburos)

politburo (governing council of the Soviet Union)

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