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roer — meaning in English

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English meaning

helm noun The wheel or tiller used to steer a ship; more broadly, the position of control or leadership.
rudder noun A flat, hinged piece at the back of a boat or aircraft used to steer it.

Senses

roer is used for these senses in English:

helm A position of control or leadership.

helm — full definition

noun The wheel or tiller used to steer a ship; more broadly, the position of control or leadership.
verb To steer a vessel, or to lead or direct a project or organization.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Dutch words

helmstok roerganger stuurman