German

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Etymology

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Ruhe (rest) +‎ Tag (day), or ruhen (to rest) +‎ Tag (day)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʁuːətaːk/
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Noun

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Ruhetag m (strong, genitive Ruhetages or Ruhetags, plural Ruhetage)

  1. day off
  2. day of rest, rest day
  3. a day of the week, on which a shop or office is closed.

Declension

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Further reading

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