Räuber

German

Etymology

From Middle High German röubære, roubære, roubāre, from Old High German roubāri, equivalent to rauben + -er or Raub + -er.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʁɔʏ̯bɐ/
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Noun

Räuber m (strong, genitive Räubers, plural Räuber, feminine Räuberin)

  1. agent noun of rauben
    1. robber, thief
    2. pirate
    3. (horticulture) sucker
    4. predator

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Kashubian: rojber
  • Silesian: rojber

Further reading

  • Räuber” in Duden online
  • Räuber” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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