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Prus is an English word of 4 letters. Below you'll find 5 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Prus in a sentence

Related words

Prus | Prussia | Prussian | Prussians | Pru | Pruss | Prussic | Pruski | Prussak

Prus meaning

A surname from Polish.

Using Prus

  • The main meaning on this page is: A surname from Polish.
  • In the example corpus, prus often appears in combinations such as: units prus, bolesław prus, prus in.

Context around Prus

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 2 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

seem 1×

Sentence patterns with Prus

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

by bolesław prus in poland 1× by łucja prus in 1965 1× like lu prus i will 1× many prus seem more 1× older la prus even though 1× poland bolesław prus was the 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

for this reason 1× in poland bolesław 1× it was done 1× many prus seem 1× pop culture szymborska 1×

Common sentence endings:

compared to akkadian 1× hit in 1994 1× hope and encouragement 1× of short stories 1× prus in poland 1×

Words around Prus

Just before it in the word index:

pruritus 8 prurigo 2 prurient 13 prurience 3 prunus 14 prunty 15

Just after it in the word index:

pruski 2 pruss 5 prussak 2 prussia 338 prussian 319 prussians 68

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaba 10 aafc 10 aaib 10 aalbers 10 abbate 10 abbesses 10

Corpus analysis for Prus

  • In this selection, "prus" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, seem stand out and add context to how "prus" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include by bolesław prus in poland and by łucja prus in 1965. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "prus" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with prus

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

In Poland, Bolesław Prus was the most important author of short stories. (12 words)

Many PRUs seem more like day-release prisons than places of hope and encouragement. (14 words)

It was done, for example, by Charles Dickens in England, and by Bolesław Prus in Poland. (16 words)

Longer example sentences

Pop culture Szymborska's poem "Nothing Twice" turned into a song by composer Andrzej Munkowski performed by Łucja Prus in 1965 makes her poetry known in Poland, rock singer Kora cover of "Nothing Twice" was a hit in 1994. (39 words)

For this reason, forms like lu-prus ('I will decide') are first encountered in Old Babylonian instead of the older la-prus (even though it was archaic compared to Akkadian). (30 words)

It was done, for example, by Charles Dickens in England, and by Bolesław Prus in Poland. (16 words)

Example sentences (5)

For this reason, forms like lu-prus ('I will decide') are first encountered in Old Babylonian instead of the older la-prus (even though it was archaic compared to Akkadian).

Many PRUs seem more like day-release prisons than places of hope and encouragement.

In Poland, Bolesław Prus was the most important author of short stories.

It was done, for example, by Charles Dickens in England, and by Bolesław Prus in Poland.

Pop culture Szymborska's poem "Nothing Twice" turned into a song by composer Andrzej Munkowski performed by Łucja Prus in 1965 makes her poetry known in Poland, rock singer Kora cover of "Nothing Twice" was a hit in 1994.

Common combinations with prus

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "prus" in a sentence?
An example: "For this reason, forms like lu-prus ('I will decide') are first encountered in Old Babylonian instead of the older la-prus (even though it was archaic compared to Akkadian)." This page contains 5 example sentences with the word "prus" from authentic English texts.
What does "prus" mean?
Prus means: A surname from Polish.
How many example sentences with "prus" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 5 example sentences with "prus", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.