Rüde

See also: rude, ruede, Rude, and rüde

German

Etymology

From Middle High German rüde, rüd, from Old High German rudio. Cognate to Dutch reu, probably also to Low German Rühe (“dog”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈʁyːdə/
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Noun

Rüde m (genitive Rüden, plural Rüden)

dog (male dog, wolf or fox, as opposed to a bitch (often attributive), also used for certain other mammals)

Declension

Declension of Rüde

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

Synonyms

(male dog) Hundemännchen, Hunderüde, Hundsrüde, männlicher Hund
(male fox) Fuchsmännchen, Fuchsrüde, männlicher Fuchs
(male wolf) Wolfsmännchen, Wolfsrüde, männlicher Wolf
(male ferret) Frettchenmännchen, Frettchenrüde, männliches Frettchen

Coordinate terms

(male dog) Hundeweibchen, Hündin, weiblicher Hund, (Upper German) Zaupe

Derived terms

Dackelrüde
Deckrüde
Fuchsrüde
Hunderüde
Hundsrüde
Saurüde
Schäferhunderüde
Schäferrüde
Teckelrüde
Wolfsrüde
Zuchtrüde

See also

Dackelhündin
Männchen
Schäferhündin
Weibchen

Further reading

Rüde in Duden online

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