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Rücken Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Rücken" is mainly used as noun meaning "back", "to move" or "to shift". It is also used as verb.
Essential properties of "Rücken"
Its most important properties are:
Properties as Noun
- Gender: masculine
- Singular: der Rücken
- Plural: die Rücken
Properties as Verb
- Infinitive: rücken
- Simple past: rückte
- Participle: gerückt
regulartransitiveintransitive
Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.
Meanings of "Rücken" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "The posterior part of the human body, from neck to waist"
"Rücken", when used with this meaning, acts as noun.
- Definition: "Posterior part of the human body, from the neck to the waist."
- Translation(s): back
- Synonym(s): Rückgrat, Wirbelsäule
- Related word(s): Körper, Gesundheit
📝 Some usage examples:
- Mein Rücken tut weh nach dem langen Sitzen.
- Sie hat eine Tätowierung auf ihrem Rücken.
- Er klopfte ihm freundschaftlich auf den Rücken.
2.) "To move something or someone to a different position"
"Rücken", when used with this meaning, acts as verb.
- Definition: "To move something or someone backward or to another place."
- Translation(s): to move, to shift, to push
- Synonym(s): verschieben, bewegen
- Antonym(s): ziehen
- Related word(s): Rückzug, Rückkehr
📝 Some usage examples:
- Kannst du den Tisch ein bisschen nach hinten rücken?
- Er musste den Stuhl zur Seite rücken.
- Sie rückte das Bild an die Wand.