# die Rüste

die Rüste is a German noun meaning “rest”. Forms: der Rüste.

## Forms

- Genitive: der Rüste

## Noun

1. _no plural · archaic_ rest, resting
2. _literary · no plural · poetic_ sunset; (by extension) the end of a time period; chiefly in zur Rüste gehen
   - Die Sonne geht zur Rüste. — The sun is setting.

## Noun

1. _rare_ synonym of Rüstzeit (“retreat for religious devotion”)

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