ruil

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rœy̯l/
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Noun

ruil m (plural ruilen, diminutive ruiltje n)

  1. swap, exchange
    Ik deed een ruil met mijn vriend en kreeg zijn fiets in ruil voor mijn skateboard.I made a swap with my friend and got his bicycle in exchange for my skateboard.
    De kinderen maakten een ruil van hun lunch.The children made a swap of their lunches.
    Op de markt kun je vaak een goede ruil doen.At the market, you can often make a good exchange.

Verb

ruil

  1. inflection of ruilen:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
    3. imperative

Volapük

Noun

ruil (nominative plural ruils)

  1. rust

Declension

Declension of ruil
singular plural
nominative ruil ruils
genitive ruila ruilas
dative ruile ruiles
accusative ruili ruilis
vocative 1 o ruil! o ruils!
predicative 2 ruilu ruilus

1 status as a case is disputed
2 in later, non-classical Volapük only