Prinzessin
German
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom French princesse + -in (feminine suffix).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editPrinzessin f (genitive Prinzessin, plural Prinzessinnen, masculine Prinz)
- princess (female member of a royal family other than a queen, especially a daughter or granddaughter)
Usage notes
edit- Prinzessin is a title held by the female descendants of a reigning monarch or Fürst. The female ruler of a principality or the wife of a Fürst instead holds the title Fürstin.
Declension
editDeclension of Prinzessin [feminine]
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | eine | die | Prinzessin | die | Prinzessinnen |
genitive | einer | der | Prinzessin | der | Prinzessinnen |
dative | einer | der | Prinzessin | den | Prinzessinnen |
accusative | eine | die | Prinzessin | die | Prinzessinnen |
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editFurther reading
edit- “Prinzessin” in Duden online
- “Prinzessin” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
Hunsrik
editPronunciation
editNoun
editPrinzessin f (plural Prinzessine)
Further reading
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- German terms derived from French
- German terms suffixed with -in
- German 3-syllable words
- German terms with IPA pronunciation
- German terms with audio links
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- German nouns
- German feminine nouns
- de:Female
- de:Monarchy
- de:Nobility
- Hunsrik 3-syllable words
- Hunsrik terms with IPA pronunciation
- Hunsrik lemmas
- Hunsrik nouns
- Hunsrik feminine nouns