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rune

/ɹuːn/

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noun

Rune, Runenbuchstabe

A letter, or character, belonging to the written language of various ancient Germanic peoples, especially the Scandinavians and the Anglo-Saxons.

Examples :

"The professor showed the class a few runic runes from an old Anglo-Saxon manuscript. "

Der Professor zeigte der Klasse ein paar Runen aus einem alten angelsächsischen Manuskript.

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noun

Runenlied, Gesang

A Finnish or Scandinavian epic poem, or a division of one, especially a division of the Kalevala.

Examples :

"In Finnish literature class, we are studying the different runes that make up the epic poem, Kalevala. "

Im finnischen Literaturkurs studieren wir die verschiedenen Runen, aus denen sich das Epos Kalevala zusammensetzt.

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Rune, Runenbuchstabe

A letter or mark used as mystical or magic symbol.

Examples :

"The old book described how to draw a specific rune to protect your home from bad luck. "

Das alte Buch beschrieb, wie man eine bestimmte Rune zeichnet, um Ihr Zuhause vor Unglück zu schützen.

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noun

Runenvers, Zauberspruch

A verse or song, especially one with mystical or mysterious overtones; a spell or an incantation.

Examples :

"The old woman chanted a strange rune over the sick child, hoping to bring back his health. "

Die alte Frau sang einen seltsamen Zauberspruch über dem kranken Kind und hoffte, seine Gesundheit wiederherzustellen.

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Geheimnis, Mysterium

A roun (secret or mystery).

Examples :

"The archaeologist believed the ancient rune carved into the stone held a secret about the civilization's disappearance. "

Der Archäologe glaubte, dass die in den Stein gemeißelte alte Rune ein Geheimnis über das Verschwinden der Zivilisation barg.

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Unicode-Codepunkt

In the Go programming language, a Unicode code point.

Examples :

"In Go, you can use a `rune` to represent individual characters from any language, like the Japanese character '猫' (cat). "

In Go können Sie einen `rune` verwenden, um einzelne Zeichen aus beliebigen Sprachen darzustellen, wie zum Beispiel das japanische Zeichen '猫' (Katze).

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