No. 2,207 in German
donbass
"Donbass" is not a German word; it refers to a region in eastern Ukraine.
In a sentence
Der Donbass ist eine Region im Osten der Ukraine.
The Donbass is a region in the east of Ukraine.
'Donbass' is used as a proper noun, naming a specific geographical region.
Die politischen Entwicklungen im Donbass beeinflussen Europa.
The political developments in Donbass influence Europe.
Here, 'Donbass' again refers to the region, emphasizing its geopolitical relevance.
Viele Menschen lebten jahrzehntelang im Donbass.
Many people lived in Donbass for decades.
In this instance, 'Donbass' is contextualized as a home and living place for its inhabitants.
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