Rumpf

Meaning

  1. (masculine,strong) trunk; torso (body excluding the head and limbs)
  2. (masculine,strong) hull (Clipping of Schiffsrumpf.)
  3. (masculine,strong) fuselage (Clipping of Flugzeugrumpf.)

Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/rʊm(p)f/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German rumph, perhaps ultimately related to rümpfen (“to wrinkle”). See English rump for more.

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