Rügen

See also: rugen, rúgèn, and rügen

English

Proper noun

Rügen

Germany's largest island, located in the Baltic Sea off the coast of extreme western Pomerania.

Synonyms

Rugia (dated)

Translations

Germany’s largest island

Czech: Rujána (cs)
Danish: Rygen
German: Rügen (de)
Greek:
Ancient Greek: Ῥουγίᾱ f (Rhougíā)
Latin: Rugia f
Polish: Rugia (pl)
Russian: Рю́ген m (Rjúgen)
Slovak: Rujana
Sorbian:
Lower Sorbian: Rujany pl

Upper Sorbian: Rujany pl
Swedish: Rygen

Anagrams

Gruen, Unger

German

Etymology

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Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈʁyːɡŋ̩/, /ˈʁyːɡən/
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Proper noun

Rügen n (proper noun, genitive Rügens or (optionally with an article) Rügen)

Rügen (the largest island in Germany, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern)

Derived terms

Vorpommern-Rügen

Noun

Rügen

plural of Rüge

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