Noun
der Russe
Pronunciation: /ˈʁʊsə/
Russian (person)
C1
rank #6,944
plural Russen
Meanings
Noun
- Russian (person)
Example sentence
Unser neuer Nachbar ist Russe und kocht fantastisch.
Our new neighbour is Russian and cooks fantastically.
Word forms
singular
der Russe
plural
die Russen
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Russe
Accusativeden Russen
Dativedem Russen
Genitivedes Russen
Plural
Nominativedie Russen
Accusativedie Russen
Dativeden Russen
Genitiveder Russen
Russe is a weak masculine noun: every case except the nominative singular takes the same ending.
Usage
- der Russe / den Russen — weak masculine noun adds -n outside nominative singular
- Russe / Russin / russisch — Russian man / Russian woman / the adjective Russian
Der Russe aus unserem Sprachkurs übersetzte den kurzen Brief.
The Russian man from our language course translated the short letter.