See also: Röhren and Rohren

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Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈʁøːʁən/
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  • Rhymes: -øːʀən

Etymology 1 edit

From Middle High German rēren, from Proto-West Germanic *rairōn (to roar, cry). Cognate with Bavarian rearn, Dutch reren, English roar.

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röhren (weak, third-person singular present röhrt, past tense röhrte, past participle geröhrt, auxiliary haben)

  1. (intransitive, of animals) to roar (to make a loud deep noise)
    Synonym: (hunting) orgeln
    Hirsche röhren(please add an English translation of this usage example)
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Etymology 2 edit

Rohr (pipe) +‎ -en

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röhren (weak, third-person singular present röhrt, past tense röhrte, past participle geröhrt, auxiliary haben)

  1. (uncommon) to lay pipes
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