Definition von rung
Wortformen: plural rungs
3. zählbares Substantiv
If you reach a particular rung in your career, in an organization, or in a process, you reach that level in it.
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rung in British English 1
Substantiv
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rungless (ˈrungless) Adjektiv
Wortherkunft von rung
Old English hrung; related to Old High German runga, Gothic hruggaHäufigkeit
rung in American English 1
Substantiv
1.
; specif.,
a.
any of the crosspieces constituting the steps of a ladder
b.
a supporting crosspiece, as between the legs of a chair
2.
3. Scottish
a cudgel
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Wortherkunft von rung
ME rong < OE hrung, staff, rod, pole, akin to Ger runge; for prob. IE base see ring2Häufigkeit
rung in American English 2
Verb intransitiv
, Verb transitiv
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