preußisch
Translation
Prussian
Examples
Er studierte die preußische Geschichte.
He studied Prussian history.
Die preußische Disziplin ist bekannt.
Prussian discipline is well-known.
Grammar Patterns
a Prussian + noun a Prussian (noun) The Prussian king was very powerful.
Similar Words
Synonyms: (none); Related concepts: deutsch (German), bayerisch (Bavarian), sächsisch (Saxon)
Etymology
Derived from 'Preußen' (Prussia), the historical German state.
Memory Tips
Connects to the historical state of Prussia, known for its militarism and bureaucracy.