Feminine
Meaning

speech, address

Frequency

A2
Dialects

Aargau

Aargau

red

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

reed

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈreːdə/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German rede, from Old High German redia, radia (“speech, view, opinion”), from Proto-Germanic *raþjǭ, *raþjō (“accountability, speech”); from the same root as reden (“to talk, to speak”). Cognate with Latin ratiō (“account, reason, proof”) and German Rat (“counsel”), English rede (“counsel”).

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