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Is it der, die or das Ruhr?

DIE

Ruhr

The correct article in German of Ruhr is die. So it is die Ruhr! (nominative case)

The word Ruhr is feminine, therefore the correct article is die.

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German declension of Ruhr?

How does the declension of Ruhr work in the nominative, accusative, dative and genitive cases? Here you can find all forms in the singular as well as in the plural:

1 Singular Plural
Nominative die Ruhr die Ruhren
Genitive der Ruhr der Ruhren
Dative der Ruhr den Ruhren
Akkusative die Ruhr die Ruhren

What is the meaning of Ruhr in German?

Ruhr is defined as:

[1] Medicine, rarely in the plural: infectious disease of the intestine

[1] Medizin, selten im Plural: Infektionskrankheit des Darms

How to use Ruhr in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Ruhr with translations in English.

[1] „In den dreißiger Jahren hatte Eisenhower, das wußte Dr. Snyder, einmal an der Ruhr gelitten.“

[1] "In the 1930s, Eisenhower, that knew Drä Snyder, once suffered from the Ruhr."

[1] „Die Ruhr bricht aus, und für diejenigen, die daran erkranken, gibt es keine Hoffnung mehr.“

[1] "The Ruhr breaks out, and for those who develop it, there is no hope"

[1] „Schließlich raffte ihn am 5. Juli 1929 die Ruhr dahin.“

[1] "After all, the Ruhr gave him away on July 5, 1929."

[1] „Mich überfällt die Ruhr nur wenige Tage nach der Geburt.“

[1] "The Ruhr attacks me just a few days after the birth"

Is it der, die or das Ruhr?

DIE

Ruhr

The correct article in German of Ruhr is die. So it is die Ruhr! (nominative case)

The word Ruhr is feminine, therefore the correct article is die.

Context 2

German declension of Ruhr?

How does the declension of Ruhr work in the nominative, accusative, dative and genitive cases? Here you can find all forms in the singular as well as in the plural:

1 Singular Plural
Nominative die Ruhr
Genitive der Ruhr
Dative der Ruhr
Akkusative die Ruhr

What is the meaning of Ruhr in German?

Ruhr is defined as:

[1] Geography: right tributary of the Rhine in Germany

[1] Geografie: rechter Nebenfluss des Rheins in Deutschland

How to use Ruhr in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Ruhr with translations in English.

[1] Die Ruhr hat eine Länge von 219 km.

[1] The Ruhr has a length of 219 km by