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ruff

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈrʌf/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/rʌf/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(ruf )

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
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ruff n(clothing: frilly collar) (vestimenta)gola nf
  gorguera nf
  escarola nf
  cuello alechugado loc nom m
 The ruff was a fashionable item of clothing in Tudor times.
ruff n(bird: fluffy neck)collar nf
  gorguera nf
 This bird of paradise uses his ruff to impress the females.
ruff n(North American bird) (ave)combatiente nm
Note: Philomachus pugnax
 Angela saw a ruff when she was out bird-watching.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Additional Translations
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ruff interj(dog's bark) (perro)guau interj
 The duck says "quack" and the dog says "ruff".
ruff⇒ vi(cards: play a trump) (naipes)jugar un triunfo loc verb
 When Oscar ruffed, his opponent threw his cards at the table.
ruff [sth]⇒ vtr(cards: trump) (naipes)poner un triunfo loc verb
 (naipes)fallar⇒ vtr
 Pete ruffed my ten of clubs and took the trick.
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'ruff' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
Spanish:
combatiente - gola - golilla - gorguera - valona - fallar - collar - cuello alechugado

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