Ruder

See also: ruder and rüder

German

Etymology

From Old High German ruoder, ruodar, from Proto-Germanic *rōþrą. Compare Dutch roer, English rudder.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈʁuːdɐ/
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Noun

Ruder n (genitive Ruders, plural Ruder)

oar
rudder; steer

Declension

Declension of Ruder

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Ruder	die	Ruder
genitive	eines	des	Ruders	der	Ruder
dative	einem	dem	Ruder	den	Rudern
accusative	ein	das	Ruder	die	Ruder

Synonyms

(oar): Riemen (technical; not in general use)
(rudder): Steuer; Steuerruder

Further reading

Ruder in Duden online

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