Anruf
noun · /ˈanʁuːf/ ·Etymology
From Middle High German aneruof, from Old High German anaruof, anahruof. By surface analysis, deverbal from anrufen (literally “calling, ringing”).
Translation
-
a call upon, an appeal (e.g., to gods, a court, etc.)
archaic, masculine, strong
Was ist der Grund für Ihren Anruf?
What's the reason that made you call me?
Letzte Nacht blieb ich zu Hause, um deinen Anruf empfangen zu können.
I stayed home last night to be able to receive your call.
Entschuldige mich bitte ein paar Minuten. Ich möchte gerne einen Anruf tätigen.
If you will excuse me for a few minutes, I'd like to make a call.
- buzz source:freedict-eng-deu-dictd
- call source:wikdict-en-de-stardict
- challenge source:dictcc-tuchemnitz-de-en
- a call, a holler dated, masculine, strong
- a (phone) call masculine, strong
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | Anruf | Anrufe |
| Accusative | Anruf | Anrufe |
| Dative | Anruf | Anrufen |
| Genitive | Anrufes | Anrufe |