October Revolution

English

Etymology

So named as the revolution happened on 25 October 1917 (7 November 1917 N.S.) in Julian calendar that was used by Russia.

Proper noun

October Revolution

1. (historical) The second of two revolutions which took place in Russia in 1917.

   Synonyms: Bolshevik Revolution, (officially) Great October Socialist Revolution

   Coordinate term: February Revolution

Derived terms

• October Revolution Island

 

Translations

Translations

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 十月革命 (zh) (Shíyuè Gémìng)

• Georgian: ოქტომბრის რევოლუცია (okṭombris revolucia)
• German: Oktoberrevolution (de) f
• Greek: Οκτωβριανή Επανάσταση f (Oktovrianí Epanástasi)
• Marathi: ऑक्टोबर क्रांती f (ŏkṭobar krāntī)
• Portuguese: Revolução de Outubro (pt) f
• Russian: Октя́брьская револю́ция (ru) f inan (Oktjábrʹskaja revoljúcija)
• Spanish: Revolución de Octubre f
• Ukrainian: Жовтневий переворот m (Žovtnevyj perevorot), Жовтнева революція f (Žovtneva revoljucija)

Further reading

• October Revolution on Wikipedia.Wikipedia