der

masculine

ʁaɪn

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Translation

the Rhine

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Word origin

From Old High German Rin, from a pre-Germanic Celtic root related to the Proto-Indo-European reyH- ('to flow'), also the source of the river's Latin name Rhenus.

Origin
Old High German / Celtic
Root
Rin

Grammar

Gendermasculine

Examples

fließt .

The Rhine flows through several countries.

.

We went for a walk along the Rhine last summer.

1907 .

The old bridge over the Rhine was built in 1907.

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