# route, ruht, Ruth

> German homophone group · 3 words that sound the same · /[ʁut]/

These German words share one pronunciation but differ in spelling and meaning.

## The words

### route
*/[ʁut]/*
Straße, Landstraße

### ruht
*/[ʁuːt]/*
2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs ruhen

### Ruth
*/[ʁuːt]/*
weiblicher Vorname

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA); groups derived from IPA pronunciation. Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/homophone/route