# der Matrose

der Matrose is a German noun meaning “seaman”. Forms: des Matrosen, die Matrosen.

## Forms

- Genitive: des Matrosen
- Plural: die Matrosen

## In other languages

- Русский: матрос
- Українська: матрос

## Meanings

1. seaman; sailor (of low rank) (male or of unspecified gender)

## Examples

- Die Matrosen tanzten an Deck. — The sailors danced on deck.
- Die Matrosen schrubben das Deck. — The sailors are swabbing the deck.
- Er ist Matrose. — He's a sailor.
- Marias Vater war Matrose, der nie zurückkam. — Mary's father was a sailor who never came back.
- Die betrunkenen Matrosen haben die Kneipe verwüstet. — The drunken sailors wrecked havoc inside the bar.

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