Rücken

See also: Rucken and rücken

German

Etymology

From Old High German rucki, akin to Old Saxon hruggi, both from Proto-Germanic *hrugjaz. More at ridge.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈʁʏkn̩]
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Homophone: rücken
Hyphenation: Rü‧cken, formerly: Rük‧ken

Noun

Rücken m (genitive Rückens, plural Rücken)

(anatomy) back

Mir tut der Rücken weh.
My back hurts.

Declension

Declension of Rücken

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Rücken	die	Rücken
genitive	eines	des	Rückens	der	Rücken
dative	einem	dem	Rücken	den	Rücken
accusative	einen	den	Rücken	die	Rücken

Related terms

Terms related to Rücken

rückwärts

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