I rue the day I crossed paths with this asshole.
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Rue
//ɹuː//
Synonyms for "rue" (145 found)
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Closest matches (29)
Strong matches (44)
Noun(17 words)
Verb(17 words)
Related words (72)
Verb(22 words)
Related word relations
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More general
7 entriesSynonyms
5 entriesderived
23 entriesShowing 16 of 23 words.
etymologically related_to
1 entrieshas context
2 entriesis a
2 entriesrelated to
26 entriesShowing 16 of 26 words.
Translations
93 translations across 46 languages.
Ancient Greek
2 entries- πήγανον noun (any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta)
- ῥυτή noun (any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta)
Arabic
3 entries- حَزَاء noun (any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta)
- سُذَاب noun (any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta)
- فَيْجَن noun (any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta)
Aramaic
3 entries- פיגנא noun (any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta)
- ܣܕܒ noun (any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta)
- ܦܝܓܢܐ noun (any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta)
Armenian
3 entries- սատապ noun (any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta)
- սպանդ noun (any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta)
- փեգենա noun (any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta)
Belarusian
1 entries- ру́та noun (any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta)
Bulgarian
4 entries- жалост noun (pity, compassion)
- разкаяние noun (repentance, regret)
- седефче noun (any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta)
- съжаление noun (repentance, regret)
Catalan
4 entries- compassió noun (pity, compassion)
- penediment noun (repentance, regret)
- pietat noun (pity, compassion)
- ruda noun (any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 懊悔 verb (to repent or regret a past action or event)
Czech
4 entries- lítost noun (repentance, regret)
- routa noun (any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta)
- litovat verb (to repent or regret a past action or event)
- želet verb (to repent or regret a past action or event)
Dalmatian
1 entries- roita noun (any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta)
Danish
3 entries- anger noun (repentance, regret)
- medlidenhed noun (pity, compassion)
- rude noun (any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta)
Dutch
3 entries- ruit noun (any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta)
- spijt noun (repentance, regret)
- berouwen verb (to repent or regret a past action or event)
Esperanto
1 entries- ruto noun (any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta)
Estonian
1 entries- ruud noun (any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta)
Finnish
4 entries- katumus noun (repentance, regret)
- ruuta noun (any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta)
- sääli noun (pity, compassion)
- katua verb (to repent or regret a past action or event)
French
2 entries- rue noun (any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta)
- regretter verb (to repent or regret a past action or event)
Friulian
1 entries- rude noun (any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta)
Galician
3 entries- ruda noun (any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta)
- ruda cabreira noun (any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta)
- lamentar verb (to repent or regret a past action or event)
German
2 entries- Raute noun (any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta)
- bereuen verb (to repent or regret a past action or event)
Greek
2 entries- απήγανος noun (any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta)
- μετανιώνω verb (to repent or regret a past action or event)
Hebrew
1 entries- פְּיגָם noun (any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta)
Hungarian
1 entries- ruta noun (any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta)
Icelandic
1 entries- rúturunni noun (any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta)
Italian
1 entries- ruta noun (any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta)
Japanese
2 entries- ヘンルーダ noun (any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta)
- 芸香 noun (any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta)
Korean
1 entries- 후회(後悔)하다 verb (to repent or regret a past action or event)
Latin
1 entries- ruta noun (any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta)
Lithuanian
1 entries- rūta noun (any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta)
Māori
1 entries- kōhau verb (to repent or regret a past action or event)
Norwegian
1 entries- vinrute noun (any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta)
Old English
1 entries- hrēowan verb (to repent or regret a past action or event)
Old Georgian
1 entries- ტეგანი noun (any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta)
Persian
1 entries- سداب noun (any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta)
Polish
1 entries- ruta noun (any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta)
Portuguese
4 entries- arrependimento noun (repentance, regret)
- arruda noun (any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta)
- compaixão noun (pity, compassion)
- arrepender verb (to repent or regret a past action or event)
Romanian
4 entries- compasiune noun (pity, compassion)
- regret noun (repentance, regret)
- rută noun (any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta)
- virnanț noun (any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta)
Russian
4 entries- ру́та noun (any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta)
- сожале́ние noun (repentance, regret)
- сострада́ние noun (pity, compassion)
- сожале́ть verb (to repent or regret a past action or event)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- rutvica noun (any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta)
- рутвица noun (any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta)
Spanish
1 entries- ruda noun (any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta)
Swedish
2 entries- ruelse noun (repentance, regret)
- ruta noun (any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta)
Tagalog
2 entries- dora noun (any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta)
- ruda noun (any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta)
Turkish
1 entries- sedef otu noun (any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta)
Ukrainian
3 entries- жаль noun (repentance, regret)
- ру́та noun (any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta)
- жалкувати verb (to repent or regret a past action or event)
Venetan
2 entries- rua noun (any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta)
- ruda noun (any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta)
Vietnamese
1 entries- cây vân hương noun (any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta)
Volapük
1 entries- rutadaplan noun (any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta)
Sample sentences
28 total sentences available.
The Rue St. Antoine is located in the extension of the Rue de Rivoli.
Source: tatoeba (2665271)
You'll rue the day you wronged me.
Source: tatoeba (3378373)
"If yet he lives and looks upon the sun, / nor cruel death hath snatched him from the light, / no fear have we, nor need hast thou to shun / a Trojan guest, or rue kin offices begun."
Source: tatoeba (6796276)
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