German noun
die Rute
Plural: die RutenEnglish: rodA2Very common
Quick answer
The correct German article for Rute is die, so you say die Rute. The plural form is die Ruten. In English, it usually means rod.
Meaning and usage
The correct article is die, so you say die Rute. The plural is die Ruten. In English, Rute usually means rod.
Learner note
Do not memorize Rute on its own — learn it as die Rute. Remember the plural together with the noun: die Ruten.
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FAQ
What is the article for Rute?
The correct article is die, so the full noun is die Rute.
What is the plural of Rute?
The plural form is die Ruten.
What does Rute mean in English?
Rute usually means rod in English.