Noun
das Russisch
Pronunciation: /ˈʁʊsɪʃ/
Russian; the Russian language
B2
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Meanings
Noun
- Russian; the Russian language
Example sentence
Sie lernt seit zwei Jahren Russisch.
She has been learning Russian for two years.
Word forms
singular
das Russisch
No common plural.
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedas Russisch
Accusativedas Russisch
Dativedem Russisch
Genitivedes Russisches
Russisch has no common plural.
Usage
- Russisch sprechen — Speak Russian; the language noun is capitalised.
- Russisch / russisch — The noun names the language; lower-case russisch is an adjective.
Zu Hause spricht er oft Russisch.
He often speaks Russian at home.