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runes

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noun

Runen

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

Examples :

"The museum exhibit displayed ancient runes carved into a stone slab. "

Die Museumsausstellung zeigte alte Runen, die in eine Steinplatte gemeißelt waren.

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noun

Runen

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

Examples :

"In his Finnish literature class, the professor lectured on the captivating runes that make up the Kalevala. "

In seinem finnischen Literaturkurs hielt der Professor einen Vortrag über die fesselnden Runen, aus denen das Kalevala besteht.

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Rune, Runen

A letter or mark used as mystical or magic symbol.

Examples :

"The old book described how ancient Vikings carved runes on stones to protect their homes from bad luck. "

Das alte Buch beschrieb, wie alte Wikinger Runen auf Steine ritzten, um ihre Häuser vor Unglück zu schützen.

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Verse, Lied, Zauberspruch

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

Examples :

"The old woman whispered runes under her breath, hoping to protect her family from harm. "

Die alte Frau flüsterte Verse unter ihrem Atem und hoffte, ihre Familie vor Schaden zu bewahren.

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Geheimnis, Rätsel

A roun (secret or mystery).

Examples :

"The ancient runes carved into the stone held many secrets, their meanings lost to time. "

Die in den Stein gemeißelten alten Runen bargen viele Geheimnisse, deren Bedeutung im Laufe der Zeit verloren ging.

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Unicode-Codepunkt (in der Go-Programmiersprache)

In the Go programming language, a Unicode code point.

Examples :

"In Go, the `len` function on a string might not give you the number of characters you see, because it counts the number of runes, which are the individual Unicode code points that make up the string. "

In Go gibt die Funktion `len` für einen String möglicherweise nicht die Anzahl der angezeigten Zeichen aus, da sie die Anzahl der Unicode-Codepunkte zählt, aus denen der String besteht.

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