Rhein

Rhine (a major river in Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Austria, Germany, France and the Netherlands, emptying into the North Sea)

Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

bach

Basel-Landschaft

joordaan

Basel-Landschaft

ryy

Basel-Landschaft

rossbollemyssisyppi

St. Gallen

rii

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ʁaɪ̯n/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German: Rīn

Inherited from Old High German: Rīn

In summary

From Middle High German Rīn, from Old High German Rīn, from Proto-West Germanic *Rīn (“the river Rhine”). The spelling with Rh- after Latin Rhenus, itself possibly a Hellenizing form.

Concepts

Rhine

rhine river

Translations

Rhin

Rin

Rijn

Reno

Rhenus

Ren

Ρήνος

Rin

Reno

Ren

Ren

راين

rhin

rio reno

río rín