preußisch
Translation
Prussian
Examples
Er bewundert den alten preußischen Staat.
He admires the old Prussian state.
Das ist ein Relikt aus der preußischen Zeit.
This is a relic from the Prussian era.
Die preußischen Reformen waren sehr wichtig.
The Prussian reforms were very important.
Grammar Patterns
((as an adjective before a noun)) Prussian... That is a Prussian officer.
Similar Words
Synonyms: German, imperial
Etymology
Comes from 'Preußen', which is the German name for the historical region of Prussia.
Memory Tips
Associate it with historical Prussia, famous for its organized army and bureaucracy.