"Rücken" meaning in German

See Rücken in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈʁʏkn̩/, /ˈʁʏkŋ̩/ Audio: De-Rücken.ogg , De-Rücken2.ogg , De-at-Rücken.ogg [Austria]
Etymology: From Middle High German rücke, from Old High German rucki, akin to Old Saxon hruggi, both from Proto-West Germanic *hrugi, from Proto-Germanic *hrugjaz. More at ridge. Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|rücke}} Middle High German rücke, {{inh|de|goh|rucki}} Old High German rucki, {{cog|osx|hruggi}} Old Saxon hruggi, {{inh|de|gmw-pro|*hrugi}} Proto-West Germanic *hrugi, {{inh|de|gem-pro|*hrugjaz}} Proto-Germanic *hrugjaz, {{m|en|ridge}} ridge Head templates: {{de-noun|m}} Rücken m (strong, genitive Rückens, plural Rücken) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m}} Forms: Rückens [genitive], Rücken [plural], strong [table-tags], Rücken [nominative, singular], Rücken [definite, nominative, plural], Rückens [genitive, singular], Rücken [definite, genitive, plural], Rücken [dative, singular], Rücken [dative, definite, plural], Rücken [accusative, singular], Rücken [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. (anatomy) back Tags: masculine, strong Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-Rücken-de-noun-PEgjRvN1 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
  2. (anatomy) back
    (informal) Ellipsis of Rückenschmerzen; back pain, especially chronic back pain
    Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, informal, masculine, strong Alternative form of: Rückenschmerzen (extra: back pain, especially chronic back pain) Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-Rücken-de-noun-LCP7b6f8 Categories (other): German ellipses, German terms with collocations, German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 31 63 6 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
  3. Ellipsis of Buchrücken (“spine of a book”). Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, masculine, strong Alternative form of: Buchrücken (extra: spine of a book)
    Sense id: en-Rücken-de-noun-4m1oZuP9 Categories (other): German ellipses
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: Bergrücken, Eselsrücken, Handrücken, Nasenrücken, Pferderücken, Rotrückenwürger, Rückenlage, Rückenlehne, Rückenmark, Rückenschmerzen, Rückenschwimmen, Rückenwind, Rückseite, rückwärtig, rückwärts

Inflected forms

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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/17/De-at-R%C3%BCcken.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Austria"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Austria)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Rücken"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable German dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-17 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-01 using wiktextract (0b52755 and 5cb0836). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.