rauschen

Meaning

1. (weak) to rustle, murmur (make a regular continuous sound similar to e.g. waves at a shore or moving leaves in a forest)
2. (figuratively,weak) to sweep (travel quickly)

Hyphenated as

rau‧schen

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈʁaʊ̯ʃən/

Etymology

From Middle High German rūschen, riuschen, from Old High German *rūskōn, from Proto-Germanic *rūskōną (“to storm, whiz, make a noise”). More at rush.