Ruf — meaning in English
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English meaning
- call verb To contact someone by phone, or to cry out or shout to get attention.
- clamor noun A loud outcry or noisy demand, often from a crowd.
- hoot noun The low, mournful call of an owl.
- name noun A word or phrase used to identify a specific person, place, or thing.
- renown noun Widespread fame or recognition, usually for something admirable.
- reputation noun The general opinion that people hold about someone or something.
- repute noun Reputation, especially a favorable one.
- standing adj Remaining in effect on an ongoing basis.
Senses
Ruf is used for these senses in English:
- call A cry or shout.
- call A beckoning or summoning.
- call A pipe or other instrument to call birds or animals by imitating their note or cry. A game call.
- call (US, law) A reference to, or statement of, an object, course, distance, or other matter of description in a survey or grant requiring or calling for a corresponding object, etc., on the land.
- clamor A continued public expression, often of dissatisfaction or discontent; a popular outcry.
- hoot The cry of an owl.
- name A reputation.
- renown Fame; celebrity; wide recognition.
call — full definition
- verb To contact someone by phone, or to cry out or shout to get attention.
- verb To give someone or something a name; to refer to something in a particular way.
- verb To pay a brief visit, or to stop at a place, especially a ship stopping at a port.
- verb To predict or officially declare an outcome.
- noun An act of speaking to someone on the phone.
clamor — full definition
- noun A loud outcry or noisy demand, often from a crowd.
- verb To demand something loudly and persistently.