NOUN
derLandsmann/ˈlant͡sˌman/compatriot; fellow countryman; compatriot
Landsmann is a German noun that means compatriot, fellow countryman, or compatriot. It is pronounced /ˈlant͡sˌman/. As a noun it takes the article "der".
Definitions
1.someone from the same country, region, or area as oneself(person from same country or region)
a.fellow countryman; compatriot
Er freute sich, im Ausland einen Landsmann zu treffen.—He was glad to meet a compatriot abroad.
b.person from the same region within a country
In Berlin fand sie schnell Anschluss bei Landsleuten aus ihrer Heimat.—In Berlin she quickly connected with people from her home region.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Landsmann | — |
| Genitive | des Landsmannes | — |
| Dative | dem Landsmanne | — |
| Accusative | den Landsmann | — |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Landsmann" mean in English?
- "Landsmann" means compatriot, fellow countryman, or compatriot. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Landsmann"?
- "Landsmann" is pronounced /ˈlant͡sˌman/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Landsmann" der, die, or das?
- "Landsmann" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What part of speech is "Landsmann"?
- "Landsmann" is a noun in German.
