"guten Rutsch" meaning in German

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Phrase

IPA: /ˌɡuːtn̩ ˈʁʊtʃ/ Audio: De-guten Rutsch.ogg Forms: guten Rutsch ! [canonical]
Etymology: Literally, “good slide”, suggesting one slides into the new year. An alternative suggestion is that it derives from Hebrew רֹאשׁ (rosh, “beginning”), clipped from רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה (rosh hashaná, “beginning of the new year”). (Compare Hals- und Beinbruch, said to be from a Yiddish phrase.) Etymology templates: {{m-g|good slide}} “good slide”, {{lit|good slide}} Literally, “good slide”, {{der|de|he|רֹאשׁ|t=beginning|tr=rosh}} Hebrew רֹאשׁ (rosh, “beginning”) Head templates: {{head|de|phrase|head=guten Rutsch!}} guten Rutsch!
  1. happy New Year Categories (topical): New Year Synonyms: guten Rutsch ins neue Jahr
    Sense id: en-guten_Rutsch-de-phrase-i7Y1uUKg Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, German greetings, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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