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No. 10,778 in German

rufe

The German word "rufe" means "call" or "shout" (as a verb, "I call/shout") or "reputations" (as a plural noun).

In a sentence

  • Ich rufe meine Mutter an.

    I call my mother.

    The word 'rufe' here is used as a verbal action, indicating the act of calling someone, with the context of using communication methods such as a telephone.

  • Wenn du Hilfe brauchst, rufe mich an.

    If you need help, call me.

    The word 'rufe' in this sentence expresses a directive to take the action of contacting the speaker when assistance is required.

  • Ich rufe laut nach dir, aber du hörst mich nicht.

    I call out loud to you, but you do not hear me.

    In this example, 'rufe' refers to the physical act of raising one's voice to call someone, possibly to gain attention.

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