ruddle

ˈrʌdəl
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Translation of ruddle into German,

Noun

1.

pigment

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red mineral powder used for marking or coloring
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Rötel mRötelpulver
  • Farmers use ruddle to mark their sheep.Bauern benutzen Rötel, um ihre Schafe zu markieren.
2.

color

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red coloration or ruddiness
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  • The sunset had a beautiful ruddle.Der Sonnenuntergang hatte eine schöne Röte.

Verb

tr.
1.

marking

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mark with red ochre
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  • Farmers ruddle the sheep for identification.Bauern markieren die Schafe zur Identifikation.
2.

confusion

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confuse or muddle
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  • His explanation only served to ruddle the issue further..Seine Erklärung diente nur dazu, die Angelegenheit weiter zu verwirren.
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Synonyms and analogies of ruddle in English

Examples of ruddle in a sentence

  • The distinct color of ruddle made it easy to identify the marked sheep.
  • The artist used a ruddle to highlight the cheeks.
  • The clay's natural ruddle gave it a unique appearance.
  • Artists often ruddle the canvas for a base layer.
  • Miners used to ruddle the walls to mark safe paths.
  • The technical jargon will ruddle anyone unfamiliar with the topic.

Translations of "ruddle" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
derRötelnm.

Its texture is the real classic for pastel, graphite and coloured pencils as well as ruddle and chalk.

Seine Struktur ist klassisch für Pastell-, Blei- und Farbstifte sowie für Rötel und Kreiden.

The paper is ideal for chalks, ruddle and grease based pastels as well as for graphite and coloured pencils.

Das Papier ist ideal für Kreiden, Rötel und fette Pastellstifte sowie für Blei- und Farbstifte.

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ruddle: Examples and translations in context

This drawing paper can be used with dry drawing and painting techniques using pencils, chalks, pastels and ruddle pencils.

Das Zeichenpapier kann für trockene Mal- und Zeichentechniken mit Bleistift, Kreiden, Pastell und Rötel oder für Wasserfarben verwendet werden.

Jaxell crayons can be used in combination with aquarelle, red clay (ruddle), charcoal and acrylic paints.

Pastellkreide Jaxell lässt sich sehr gut mit Aquarellfarben, Rötel, Kohle und Acrylfarbe kombinieren.

This smooth and quite homogenous (very few dark inclusions), sand coloured recycled paper is suitable for use with chalk, ruddle pastel and coloured and graphite pencils.

Beschreibung Das glatte und recht homogene (nur wenige dunkle Einschlüsse) sandfarbene Recycling-Papier eignet sich für Zeichnungen mit Kreide, Rötel, Farb- und Bleistift.

The latter is primarily based on ruddle, a material known since the Middle Ages that has a particularly warm, red colour and can be individually variegated with the finest nuances.

Letzteres vor allem auf der Basis von Rötel, ein seit dem Mittelalter bekanntes Material, das eine ausgesprochen warme, rötliche Farbe besitzt und sehr individuell gestaltet werden kann.

Lower row: Krapp roots, ruddle, red ocre.

Untere Reihe: Krappwurzeln, Rötel, roter Ocker.

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