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reis

verb ·

Translation

to travel

singular imperative of reisen

  1. singular imperative of reisen form-of, imperative, singular

der Reis

noun · /ʁaɪ̯s/ ·
Etymology

From Middle High German rīs, borrowed from Late Latin rīsum or rīsus, from Latin orȳza, borrowed from Ancient Greek ὄρῡζα (órūza) (Greek όρυζα (óryza)). See also English rice.

Translation

  1. rice masculine, strong

    Esst ihr Reis in eurem Land?

    Do you eat rice in your country?

    Wir Japaner leben von Reis.

    We Japanese live on rice.

    Die meisten Japaner essen mindestens einmal täglich Reis.

    Most Japanese eat rice at least once a day.

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nominative Reis Reise
Accusative Reis Reise
Dative Reis Reisen
Genitive Reises Reise

Reis

noun · /ʁaɪ̯s/ | /ʁɛɪ̯s/ ·
Etymology

From Middle High German rīs, from Old High German rīs, hrīs, from Proto-West Germanic *hrīs, from Proto-Germanic *hrīsą. Cognate with Dutch rijs, English rise, rice. More at rice (Etymology 2). See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Translation

  1. shoot (of a plant), little twig neuter, strong
  2. plural of Real (“Brazilian and former Portuguese currency”) form-of, plural, rare
  3. rice source:freedict-eng-deu-dictd
  4. scion source:wikdict-en-de-stardict
  5. rice source:dictcc-tuchemnitz-de-en

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nominative Reis Reiser
Accusative Reis Reiser
Dative Reis Reisern
Genitive Reises Reiser