German Conversation · Level 3
88 words
German word
Saudi
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈzaʊ̯di/
Meaning
- masculine nounSaudi
Example
Viele Saudis sprechen Arabisch.
A lot of Saudis speak Arabic.
More examples
Als Saudi fühlt er sich stark mit seiner Familie verbunden.
As a Saudi, he feels strongly connected to his family.
Core concept
A person carrying the national label of the kingdom named after the Al Saud family.
Common phrases
als Saudi
as a Saudi
die Saudis
the Saudis
Similar words
Saudi-Araber: A person from Saudi Arabia or a Saudi Arabian national.
Araber: A person from the Arab world or with an Arab background.
Staatsbürger: A person who legally holds a country's citizenship.
Einwohner: A person who lives in a particular place.
Definition in German
Saudi m.; Plural Saudis; Bezeichnung für eine Person mit Herkunft aus Saudi-Arabien oder mit saudi-arabischer Staatsangehörigkeit.
Word origin
Saudi is an international term based on Arabic Sa'ud, the family name in Al Saud, which names the ruling dynasty and gave its name to Saudi Arabia.
Usage tips
- Saudi is a masculine German noun with the forms der Saudi, des Saudis, and die Saudis; the feminine form is Saudiin.
Related words
- saudischSaudiadjective