Rusine

derNoun

female Russian (older/archaic term)

English translations

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Word details

German meaning
Eine veraltete oder regionale Bezeichnung für Bienenharz oder Propolis.
English meaning
Propolis
Synonym
Scham, Beschämung
German example
Der Imker verwendete Rusine, um die Bienenstöcke zu schützen.
English example
The beekeeper used rusine to protect the beehives.
Type
Noun
Article
der
Singular Form
der Rusine
Plural Form
die Rusinen

Example sentences with “Rusine”

  1. Die Rusine sprach fließend Deutsch. (The Russian woman spoke fluent German.)

Frequently asked questions

Is this term still used?

No, it is archaic. Use 'Russin' instead.