Prussian

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈpɹʌ.ʃən/

Adjective

Prussian (not comparable)

1. Of, from, or pertaining to Prussia.

Translations

• French: prussien
• German: preußisch
• Portuguese: prussiano
• Russian: пру́сский
• Spanish: prusiano

Proper noun

1. The Prussian language; see Old Prussian and New Prussian.

Translations

• French: prussien
• German: Prußisch, Altpreußisch
• Italian: prussiano
• Portuguese: prussiano
• Russian: пру́сский
• Spanish: prusiano

Noun

Prussian (plural Prussians)

1. A native or inhabitant of the geographical region of Prussia.
2. (historical) A citizen of the German state of Prussia.
3. A member of or a person descended from the Baltic ethnic group which inhabited Prussia.
4. A member of or a person descended from the German ethnic group which settled in Prussia.

   The Junkers were the stereotypical Prussians.

Translations

• French: Prussien, Prussienne
• German: Preuße, Preußin
• Italian: prussiano, prussiana
• Portuguese: prussiano, prussiana
• Russian: прусса́к
• Spanish: prusiano, prusiana

Translations

• German: Preuße, Preußin, Borusse
• Russian: прусса́к

Translations

• German: Pruße
• Russian: прусса́к

Translations

• German: Preuße
• Russian: прусса́к

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