ruée

French

Etymology

Deverbal from ruer.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʁɥe/

Noun

ruée f (plural ruées)

1. rush, dash
2. mob, huge crowd

Derived terms

• ruée vers l’or (“gold rush”)

Further reading

• “ruée”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.