This is the 1470th most frequent Dutch word.
ruud
"Ruud" is a Dutch male given name and does not have a specific definition as a word.
Here, 'Ruud' is used as a proper noun referring to someone's name.
Ruud is een naam van een persoon.
Ruud is a name of a person.
Here, 'Ruud' is used as a proper noun, specifically as a subject in the context of a direct observation.
Ik zag Ruud gisteren in de winkel.
I saw Ruud in the store yesterday.
Here, 'Ruud' is used as a proper noun, illustrating a characteristic or action attributed to a person.