oar

US /ɔːr/
UK /ɔːr/
"oar" picture
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Ruder, Paddel

a long pole with a flat blade at one end, used for rowing a boat

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He dipped the oar into the water and pulled.
Er tauchte das Ruder ins Wasser und zog.
The boat had two oars.
Das Boot hatte zwei Ruder.
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rudern

to row with an oar or oars

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They had to oar across the lake.
Sie mussten über den See rudern.
He carefully oared the small boat to shore.
Er ruderte das kleine Boot vorsichtig ans Ufer.