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The term “rut” typically refers to a fixed, monotonous, or unproductive routine or pattern of behavior. It is often associated with a sense of being stuck or trapped in a repetitive cycle, lacking variety or progress.
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Pronunciation
1. IPA(key): /ɹʌt/ 1.1. (Northern England) IPA(key): /ɹʊt/ 2. Rhymes: -ʌt
Etymology 1
From Middle English rutte (noun) and rutten (verb), from Old French rut (“noise, roar, bellowing”), from Latin rugītus, from rugīre (“to roar”).
Etymology 2
Probably from Middle English route, from Middle French route (“road”), from Old French route. See also rutter.
Alternative forms
1. rot (southern Moselle Franconian and Siegerland)
Etymology
From Old High German rōt.
Pronunciation
1. IPA(key): /ʀuːt/
Etymology
Inherited from Old French rut, ruit, inherited from Latin rugītus. Doublet of rugi, past participle of rugir.
Pronunciation
1. IPA(key): /ʁyt/
Noun
rut m (plural ruts) 1. rut(sexual excitement)
Alternative forms
1. rút
Etymology
An onomatopoeia.
Pronunciation
1. IPA(key): [ˈrut] 2. Hyphenation: rut 3. Rhymes: -ut
Etymology
From Middle High German rōt (“red, red-haired”), from Old High German rōt (“red, scarlet, purple-red, brown-red, yellow-red”), from Proto-West Germanic *raud, from Proto-Germanic *raudaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁rewdʰ-. Akin to German rot, Old Saxon rōd, Old Dutch rōd (modern Dutch rood)
Adjective
rūt 1. red
rut. What's the plural form of rut? Here's the word you're looking for. Answer. The plural form of rut is ruts . Find more words!
/rʌt/ rut. U.S. English. /rət/ rut. See pronunciation. Where does the noun rut come from? Earliest known use. mid 1500s. The earliest known use of the noun rut is in the mid 1500s. OED's earliest evidence for rut is from 1552, in the writing of Richard Huloet, lexicographer. It is also recorded as a verb from the mid 1500s.
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"Plural" contrasts with singular, which means only one. For example: One dog and two cats. (The word "dog" is singular, but "cats" is plural. So, the word "dog" is a singular noun, but "cats" is a plural noun.) He sings, and they shout. ("He" is a singular pronoun, and "sings" is a singular verb.
2 days ago · a groove or furrow in a soft road, caused by wheels. 2. any deep mark, hole, or groove. 3. a narrow or predictable way of life, set of attitudes, etc; dreary or undeviating routine (esp in the phrase in a rut ) verb Word forms: ruts, rutting, rutted. 4. (transitive) to make a rut or ruts in. Collins English Dictionary.
We need two plates. He has a dog. I have two dogs. We need three apples, a banana and two oranges for the fruit salad. Plural Nouns – Spelling exceptions. When the noun ends in S, SH, CH, X or Z, we add -ES to the noun. 1 bus – 2 bus es. 1 kiss – 2 kiss es. 1 dish – 2 dish es. 1 match – 2 match es. 1 box – 2 box es. 1 prize – 2 priz es.