NOUN
derRuhm/ʁuːm/fame; glory; renown
Ruhm is a German noun that means fame, glory, or renown. It is pronounced /ʁuːm/. As a noun it takes the article "der".
Definitions
1.fame or widespread positive reputation(reputation/public recognition)
a.public acknowledgment for notable achievements
Nach dem Gewinn der Goldmedaille erlangte sie großen Ruhm.—After winning the gold medal, she achieved great fame.
2.glory; high distinction or honor(honor/prestige)
a.praise for noteworthy actions, especially in history, war, or culture
Der Dichter strebte nach Ruhm und Unsterblichkeit durch seine Werke.—The poet aspired to glory and immortality through his works.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Ruhm | — |
| Genitive | des Ruhms | — |
| Dative | dem Ruhm | — |
| Accusative | den Ruhm | — |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Ruhm" mean in English?
- "Ruhm" means fame, glory, or renown. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Ruhm"?
- "Ruhm" is pronounced /ʁuːm/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Ruhm" der, die, or das?
- "Ruhm" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What part of speech is "Ruhm"?
- "Ruhm" is a noun in German.
