samizdat

Significado (Inglés)

1. (attributive, often, uncountable) The secret copying and sharing of illegal publications, chiefly in the Soviet Union; underground publishing and its publications.
2. (countable) A samizdat publication.

Conceptos

literatura

samizdat

Sinónimos

underground press

literature

Pulitzer Prize

agitprop

Parnassus

Pulitzer

quotability

Traducciones

samizdat

samizdat

samizdat

λογοτεχνία

φιλολογία

κείμενα

έντυπο υλικό

littérature

Literatur

literatuur

literatura

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈsæmɪzdæt/

Etimología (Inglés)

Cognado con ruso: Госизда́т

In summary

Borrowed from Russian самизда́т (samizdát, “self-publishing”), from сам (sam, “self”) + изда́т (izdát), an abbreviation of изда́тельство (izdátelʹstvo, “publishing house, publishing”) (compare Russian Госизда́т (Gosizdát, “State Publisher”)).