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    Ruda (en. Rue)

    /ˈru.ða/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Plant of the genus Ruta, often used in traditional medicine.
    Ruda is used to treat various ailments.
    La ruda se usa para tratar diversas dolencias.
    A herb that is cultivated for its aroma and flavor.
    In the kitchen, ruda can add a special touch to dishes.
    En la cocina, la ruda puede añadir un toque especial a los platillos.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'ruta'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to throw ruda
    To use ruda to ward off bad things.
    echar ruda
    to be tough
    To be energetic or determined.
    estar ruda

    Related Words

    medicine
    Science that studies disease and its treatment.
    medicina
    herbology
    Study and use of plants with medicinal properties.
    herbolaria

    Slang Meanings

    A strong person or one with a determined character.
    That girl is really tough, she fears nothing.
    Esa chica es bien ruda, no le teme a nada.
    A complicated or difficult situation.
    That task is really tough, I don't know if I'll be able to finish it.
    Esa tarea está muy ruda, no sé si la voy a poder terminar.