"Pravda" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈpɹɑːvdə/
Etymology: Borrowed from Russian Правда (Pravda, literally “The Truth”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|en|ru|Правда|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=The Truth|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Russian Правда (Pravda, literally “The Truth”), {{bor+|en|ru|Правда|lit=The Truth}} Borrowed from Russian Правда (Pravda, literally “The Truth”) Head templates: {{en-prop}} Pravda
  1. The official newspaper of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, and successor papers. Categories (topical): Newspapers, Websites Translations (official newspaper of the Soviet Union): Пра́вда (Právda) (Bashkir), Правда (Pravda) (Belarusian), Пра́вда (Právda) (Bulgarian), Бакъдерг (Baqʼderg) (Chechen), 真理報 (Chinese Mandarin), 真理报 (Zhēnlǐbào) (Chinese Mandarin), Pravda (French), Правда (Pravda) (Kazakh), 프라우다 (peurauda) (Korean), Pravda (Portuguese), Правда (Pravda) [feminine] (Russian), Правда (Prawda) (Tatar), Правда (Pravda) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-Pravda-en-name-DDDtJ5fS Disambiguation of Newspapers: 64 10 26 Disambiguation of Websites: 70 25 5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 68 18 14 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 74 18 8 Disambiguation of 'official newspaper of the Soviet Union': 99 1
  2. Pravda.ru, a privately owned Russian news website established in 1999.
    Sense id: en-Pravda-en-name-RXsI6feS

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈpɹɑːvdə/ Forms: Pravdas [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Russian Правда (Pravda, literally “The Truth”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|en|ru|Правда|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=The Truth|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Russian Правда (Pravda, literally “The Truth”), {{bor+|en|ru|Правда|lit=The Truth}} Borrowed from Russian Правда (Pravda, literally “The Truth”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} Pravda (plural Pravdas)
  1. (derogatory) A newspaper or other media channel seen as untrustworthy and biased towards its owners or the establishment. Tags: derogatory
    Sense id: en-Pravda-en-noun-9RPNBO3i

Inflected forms

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