rung

Significado (Inglés)

Noun

1. A crosspiece forming a step of a ladder; a round.
2. A crosspiece between legs of a chair.
3. (figuratively) A position in a hierarchy.
4. (dated) A floor timber in a ship.
5. (dated) One of the stakes of a cart; a spar; a heavy staff.
6. (dated) One of the radial handles projecting from the rim of a steering wheel.
7. (dated) One of the pins or trundles of a lantern wheel.

Verb

1. (form-of, participle, past) past participle of ring (only in senses related to a bell)
2. (dialectal, form-of, past) simple past of ring

Adj

Of a pig: having a ring through the nose.

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ring

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Conceptos

escalón

peldaño

travesaño

rayo

trayecto

partición

presas

segmentación

grada

Sinónimos

step

stair

spoke

stave

rundle

footstep

crosspiece

round

level

partitioning

rank

segmentation

shelf

social standing

staff

trave

sectionalization

walking

🚶

sectionalisation

step flyer

bar

step iron

batten

class

crossbeam

damming

division

echelon

ledge

Traducciones

Sprosse

opstap

opstapje

treeplank

tree

piolo

marche

Stufe

gradino

trede

barreau

échelon

scalino

sport

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ɹʌŋ/

Etimología (Inglés)

Heredado de inglés medio:

Heredado de inglés antiguo: hrung

Cognado con gótico: 𐌷𐍂𐌿𐌲𐌲𐌰

In summary

From Middle English rung, from Old English hrung, from Proto-West Germanic *hrungu, from Proto-Germanic *hrungō. Cognate with Dutch rong (“pole, stanchion”), German Runge (“stake, pole, stanchion”), Gothic 𐌷𐍂𐌿𐌲𐌲𐌰 (hrugga, “a staff”).