English–German

“prussian” in German

German

Alsopreußisch

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈpʁɔʏ̯sə/

Example

Er ist ein Preuße.

He is a Prussian.

Illustration for Preuße (prussian)

How to say “prussian” in German

“Prussian” in German is Preuße.

A person whose identity is tied to the historical region of Prussia and its cultural legacy.

Full entry for Preuße: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Preuße

Als waschechter Preuße legte er großen Wert auf Ordnung.

As a genuine Prussian, he placed great importance on order.

Tips for using Preuße

  • Preuße is masculine, with the plural die Preußen; the feminine form is die Preußin and the plural is die Preußinnen.

Other German words for “prussian”

Das preußische Heer war diszipliniert.

The Prussian army was disciplined.

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