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rußig

German, adjective/ˈʁuːsɪç/

rußig is spelled R-U-SS-I-G (5 letters). Rußig is a German adjective meaning “sooty” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “mit Ruß bedeckt, überzogen, von diesem eingefärbt”.

What does rußig mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    sooty

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. mit Ruß bedeckt, überzogen, von diesem eingefärbt

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of rußig

  • rußiger masculine nominative singular
  • am rußigsten superlative
  • rußige feminine nominative singular
  • rußiges neuter nominative singular
  • rußigen genitive masculine singular
  • rußigem dative masculine singular
  • der rußige definite includes-article masculine
  • die rußige definite feminine includes-article
  • das rußige definite includes-article neuter
  • die rußigen definite includes-article nominative
  • des rußigen definite genitive includes-article
  • der rußigen definite feminine genitive
  • dem rußigen dative definite includes-article
  • russig alternative Switzerland Liechtenstein

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce rußig?

  • /ˈʁuːsɪç/
  • /ˈʁuːsɪk/
  • [ˈʁuːsɪç]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

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