Trauring

German

Etymology

From trauen (“to wed”) +‎ Ring (“ring”). Compare Dutch trouwring.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈtʁaʊ̯ʁɪŋ/
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Noun

Trauring m (strong, genitive Traurings or Trauringes, plural Trauringe)

  1. wedding band, wedding ring
    Synonym: Ehering

Usage notes
  • While Ehering is the normal word in most regions, Trauring is preferred by jewelers and in advertising.

Declension

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Further reading
  • “Trauring” in Duden online
  • “Trauring” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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