Is it der, die or das Ruß?

DER

Ruß

The correct article in German of Ruß is der. So it is der Ruß! (nominative case)

The word Ruß is masculine, therefore the correct article is der.

The plural form is only used in technical language

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German declension of Ruß?

How does the declension of Ruß work in the nominative, accusative, dative and genitive cases? Here you can find all forms in the singular as well as in the plural:

1	Singular	Plural
Nominative	der Ruß	die Ruße
Genitive	des Rußes	der Ruße
Dative	dem Ruß	den Rußen
Akkusative	den Ruß	die Ruße

What is the meaning of Ruß in German?

Ruß is defined as:

[1] Black deficit (carbon), which remains with incomplete combustion

[1] schwarzer Rückstand (Kohlenstoff), der bei unvollständiger Verbrennung übrig bleibt

How to use Ruß in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Ruß with translations in English.

[1] Der Schornsteinfeger entfernte den Ruß aus dem Kamin.

[1] The chimney sweep removed the soot from the chimney

[1] „Die Gesundheitsgefahr durch Ruß und andere Feinstaubteilchen sollte nach Expertenansicht ernster genommen werden als bisher.“

[1] "The risk of health through soot and other fine dust particles should be taken more seriously than before" according to expert view "

Pictures or photos of Ruß

[1] Ruß