rügen

See also: rugen, rúgèn, and Rügen

German

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old High German ruogen, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Germanic *wrōgijaną.

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): /ˈʁyːɡən/, [ˈʁyːɡŋ]

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Verb

1. to reprove (to convey one's disapproval of in a gentle, kind, sweet tone)

Related terms

• Rüge

Further reading

• “rügen” in Duden online