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“ring” in German

German

Alsoläuten · ertönen · klingeln · erklingen

Pronunciation

IPA/ʁɪŋ/

Example

Er schenkte ihr einen Ring.

He gave her a ring.

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How to say “ring” in German

“Ring” in German is Ring.

A round band or circular path with no open end.

Full entry for Ring: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Ring

Sie verlor ihren Ring im Park.

She lost her ring in the park.

Tips for using Ring

  • German commonly specifies a wedding or engagement band with compounds such as Ehering and Verlobungsring.

Other German words for “ring”

Das Telefon läutet.

The phone is ringing.

Das Handy ertönt jeden Morgen.

The cell phone rings every morning.

Das Handy klingelt.

The mobile phone is ringing.

In der Nacht erklingt das Telefon.

At night, the telephone rings.

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