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Beria
Be·ri·a
/
ˈbɛr
i
ə;
Russian
ˈbyɛ
ryɪ
yə
/
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[
ber
-ee-
uh
;
Russian
bye
-ryi-y
uh
]
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noun
La·vren·ti Pa·vlo·vich
/
ləvˈrɛn
ti pævˈloʊ
vɪtʃ
;
Russian
lʌˈvryɛn
tyi pʌˈvlɔ
vyɪtʃ
/
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[
l
uh
v-
ren
-tee pav-
loh
-vich
;
Russian
luh-
v
r
yen
-tyee puh-
vlaw
-vyich
]
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,
1899–1953,
Soviet secret-police chief: executed for treason.
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Beria
(ˈbɛrɪə,
Russian
ˈbjerijə)
—
n
Lavrenti Pavlovich
(laˈvrjentij ˈpavləvitʃ). 1899--1953, Soviet chief of secret police; killed by his associates shortly after Stalin's death
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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