rör

Borrowed from Danish rør, from Old Norse reyrr (whence also reyr).

• IPA^(key): /rœːr/
• Rhymes: -œːr

rör n (genitive singular rörs, nominative plural rör)

1. pipe, tube
2. straw (to drink through)

From Old Swedish rør, from Old Norse reyrr.

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rör n

1. a reed, a cane, a straw (of some tall grasses, including sugar canes, rattan and bamboo)

   italienskt rör

   Arundo donax

   spanskt rör

   rattan

2. a cane (used for walking)
3. (music) a reed (on some woodwind instruments: clarinet, saxophone, oboe)
4. a pipe (hollow tube), a tube
5. a skate
6. (electronics) a vacuum tube

• hylsa
• pipa
• tub

rör

1. imperative of röra.
2. present tense of röra.

• rör in Svenska Akademiens ordlista över svenska språket (13th ed., online)
• rör in Svenska Akademiens ordbok online.