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Rühren Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Rühren" is used as verb with the meaning of "stir", "mix" or "move".
Essential properties of "rühren"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: rühren
- Simple past: rührte
- Participle: gerührt
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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.
Meanings of "rühren" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To stir (food, liquid)"
- Definition: "To move something in circles or from side to side, especially with a spoon or similar utensil."
- Translation(s): stir, mix
- Synonym(s): Umrühren, Mischen
- Related word(s): Verrühren, Durchrühren
📝 Some usage examples:
- Sie rührt den Teig mit einem Holzlöffel.
- Bitte rühren Sie die Suppe vorsichtig um.
- Er rührte gedankenverloren in seinem Kaffee.
2.) "To move emotionally"
- Definition: "To move emotionally, to cause a strong impression or feeling."
- Translation(s): move, touch, affect
- Synonym(s): Bewegen, Berühren
- Related word(s): anrühren, ergreifen
📝 Some usage examples:
- Die Geschichte hat mich tief gerührt.
- Ihre Worte rührten ihn zu Tränen.
- Das Schicksal des kleinen Hundes rührte alle Anwesenden.
3.) "To touch or move slightly"
- Definition: "To touch or move something slightly."
- Translation(s): touch, move, budge
- Synonym(s): Berühren, Anfassen
- Related word(s): Anrühren, Betasten
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er rührte sich nicht vom Fleck.
- Bitte rühren Sie nichts an!
- Sie konnte vor Angst keinen Finger rühren.