PROPER NOUN
Preußen/ˈpʁɔɪ̯sn̩/Prussia
Preußen is a German proper noun that means Prussia. It is pronounced /ˈpʁɔɪ̯sn̩/.
Definitions
1.former German kingdom and state in northern Europe(historical region; country)
a.historical land and former state in northern Europe, now part of several countries
Preußen spielte eine große Rolle in der deutschen Geschichte.—Prussia played an important role in German history.
b.the kingdom or state of Prussia (1701–1947)
Berlin war die Hauptstadt von Preußen.—Berlin was the capital of Prussia.
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Preußen" mean in English?
- "Preußen" means Prussia. It is a German proper noun.
- How do you pronounce "Preußen"?
- "Preußen" is pronounced /ˈpʁɔɪ̯sn̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What part of speech is "Preußen"?
- "Preußen" is a proper noun in German.
