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Stakhanovism
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English
Etymology
From en Stakhanov ism, from the name of Aleksei Grigor’evich Stakhanov (Алексе́й Григо́рьевич Стаха́нов), a Russian coal miner whose prodigious output was publicised by Stalin as part of a campaign in 1935.
Noun
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A system instituted in communist countries to encourage increased productivity.
Related terms
en Stakhanovite
Translations
institution
Basque: eu estajanovismo, eu stakhanovismoa
Catalan: ca estakhanovisme m
Finnish: fi stahanovilaisuus
French: fr stakhanovisme m
German: de Stachanowismus m
Greek: el σταχανοβισμός m
Italian: it stacanovismo m, it stakanovismo m
Lithuanian: lt stachanovietis
Polish: pl stachanowizm m-in
Portuguese: pt stakhanovismo m, pt estacanovismo m
Romanian: ro stahanovism n
Russian: ru стаха́новщина f
Spanish: es estajanovismo m
Ukrainian: uk стахановщина m Stakanovščyna
Further reading
Stakhanovite movement
en eponyms
en Communism