Ruhepol

German

Etymology

From Ruhe (“calmness”) +‎ Pol (“anchor point”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʁuːəˌpoːl]
  • Hyphenation: Ru‧he‧pol
  • Rhymes: -oːl

Noun

Ruhepol m (strong, genitive Ruhepoles or Ruhepols, plural Ruhepole)

  1. haven, haven of peace, oasis of tranquility, place of peacefulness, quiet place, resting place, calming influence
  2. one who is an easer of minds

Declension

Declension of Ruhepol [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Ruhepol die Ruhepole
genitive eines des Ruhepoles, Ruhepols der Ruhepole
dative einem dem Ruhepol, Ruhepole1 den Ruhepolen
accusative einen den Ruhepol die Ruhepole

1Now rare, see notes.

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