Translation of German word "Reis" to English
derReis
/raɪs/
Meaning
NounCereal plants, Oryza sativa of the grass family whose seeds are used as food.
How to use
Reis ('rice') is masculine: der Reis (plural: die Reise / die Reiser (rare)). Gekochter Reis — Cooked rice.
🇬🇧 English
Reis
Example
Ich esse Reis.
I eat rice.
Der Reis ist weiß.
The rice is white.
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Common phrases
- Milchreis— rice pudding
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What is the definition of the German word "der Reis"?▼
The German word "der Reis" is defined as: "Cereal plants, Oryza sativa of the grass family whose seeds are used as food."
What does the German word "der Reis" mean?▼
The German word "der Reis" means "Reis" in English.
How do you pronounce the German word "Reis"?▼
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Man isst Reis zum Mittagessen." (which translates as "I eat rice.").
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