German noun
die Ruhr
Plural: —English: dysenteryB1Very common
Quick answer
The correct German article for Ruhr is die, so you say die Ruhr. The plural form is —. In English, it usually means dysentery.
Meaning and usage
The correct article is die, so you say die Ruhr. The plural is —. In English, Ruhr usually means dysentery.
Learner note
Do not memorize Ruhr on its own — learn it as die Ruhr. Remember the plural together with the noun: —.
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FAQ
What is the article for Ruhr?
The correct article is die, so the full noun is die Ruhr.
What is the plural of Ruhr?
The plural form is —.
What does Ruhr mean in English?
Ruhr usually means dysentery in English.