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rugged in Dutch

rugged in Dutch is ruig, ruw, grof — rugged means having a rough, uneven, or harsh terrain.

rugged in Dutch

ruig
adj
Broken into sharp or irregular points; uneven; not smooth; rough.
ruw
adj
Broken into sharp or irregular points; uneven; not smooth; rough.
ruw
adj
Not neat or regular; irregular, uneven.
ruig
adj
Rough with bristly hair; shaggy.
grof
adj
(of behaviour) Violent; rude; boisterous
potig
adj
(of health, physique etc.) Vigorous; robust; hardy

What does "rugged" mean?

  1. adj Having a rough, uneven, or harsh terrain.
    "The hikers crossed rugged mountain terrain before reaching camp."
  2. adj Sturdy and able to withstand rough treatment or harsh conditions.
    "The phone's rugged case survived being dropped on concrete."
  3. adj Having strong, weathered, attractive features.
    "He had a rugged look after years of working outdoors."
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rugged in a sentence

  • The hikers crossed rugged mountain terrain before reaching camp.
  • The phone's rugged case survived being dropped on concrete.
  • He had a rugged look after years of working outdoors.

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What is "rugged" in Dutch?

"rugged" in Dutch is ruig, ruw, grof. rugged means: Having a rough, uneven, or harsh terrain.

How do you use "rugged" in a sentence?

Example: "The hikers crossed rugged mountain terrain before reaching camp." In Dutch, "rugged" is ruig, ruw, grof.

Are there other ways to say "rugged" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 4 translations listed for "rugged": ruig, ruw, grof, potig.

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