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Verb

rauschen

to rustle, crackle, whiz, fizz (make a continuous sound, e.g. of foliage in the wind, waves at shore, a radio without reception)

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Meanings

Verb
  1. to rustle, crackle, whiz, fizz (make a continuous sound, e.g. of foliage in the wind, waves at shore, a radio without reception)
  2. to move while making such a sound, to rush, sweep
  3. to rush, race, storm (move quickly regardless of the sound)

In a sentence

Draußen rauschen die Blätter der alten Buche im Wind.

Outside, the leaves of the old beech tree are rustling in the wind.

Forms

infinitive rauschen
he/she/it rauscht
simple past rauschte
perfect hat gerauscht