English–German

“rush” in German

German

AlsoAnsturm

Pronunciation

IPA/ʁan/

Example

Der Run auf die Tickets begann gestern.

The rush for the tickets began yesterday.

Illustration for Run (rush)

How to say “rush” in German

“Rush” in German is Run.

A crowd surges toward a limited supply of tickets, goods, or access.

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

Example sentences with Run

Zu Beginn der Krise gab es einen Run auf Toilettenpapier.

At the beginning of the crisis, there was a run on toilet paper.

Tips for using Run

  • Run is masculine, and the usual construction is der Run auf plus an accusative noun.

Other German words for “rush”

Beim Verkaufsstart gab es einen Ansturm auf das neue Handy.

When the new smartphone went on sale, there was a rush for it.

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