ruhige
Translation
quiet, calm, peaceful
Examples
Ich suche eine ruhige Wohnung.
I am looking for a quiet apartment.
Er hat eine ruhige Stimme.
He has a calm voice.
Wir hatten ruhige Feiertage.
We had a peaceful vacation.
Grammar Patterns
eine ruhige + Noun (f.) a quiet ... (feminine noun) I live on a quiet street.
ein ruhiger + Noun (m.) a quiet ... (masculine noun) The park is a quiet place.
ein ruhiges + Noun (n.) a quiet ... (neuter noun) He is a quiet child.
Similar Words
Synonyms: still (silent), gelassen (composed); Antonyms: laut (loud), hektisch (hectic)
Etymology
Derived from the noun 'Ruhe' (rest, quietness).
Memory Tips
A place or person that has 'Ruhe' (quiet) is 'ruhig'. Connect the noun and the adjective.