Prussian Meaning
/ˈpɹʌ.ʃən/Definition, CEFR level B2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
noun/adjA person from the former state of Prussia; relating to Prussia.
adjOf, from, or pertaining to Prussia.
Sentence Examples
The service nobility was a pillar of the Prussian state.
Prussian is a Baltic language.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The ____ army was known for its highly strict discipline and blue uniforms.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The ____ blue pigment was one of the first synthetic dyes and is still used in paints today.
Word Origin & History
Etymology tree English Prussia Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Prussian From Prussia + -an.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The ____ army was known for its highly strict discipline and blue uniforms.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The ____ blue pigment was one of the first synthetic dyes and is still used in paints today.