reu

See also: REU, réu, rêu, and re'u

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin reus (“accused”).Compare Portuguese réu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencia) [ˈrɛw]

Noun

reu m (plural reus, feminine rea)

1. defendant (as in a trial)

Adjective

reu (feminine reva, masculine plural reus, feminine plural reves)

1. Accused of a crime.
2. Found guilty of a crime.

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch reude. Cognate to German Rüde.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /røː/

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: reu
• Rhymes: -øː

Noun

reu m (plural reuen or reus, diminutive reutje n, feminine teef)

1. male dog or other canine

   Synonym: rekel