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Reifen

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See also: reifen

German

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈraɪ̯fən/, [ˈʁaɪ̯fn̩], [-fən]

Etymology 1

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Stem variant of Reif, which developed weak forms in early modern German.

Noun

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Reifen m (strong, genitive Reifens, plural Reifen)

  1. tyre; tire
  2. hoop
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Etymology 2

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Noun

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Reifen

  1. dative plural of Reif

Etymology 3

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Noun

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Reifen n (strong, genitive Reifens, no plural)

  1. gerund of reifen: ripening, maturation
    Synonyms: Reife, Reifung
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Further reading

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  • Reifen” in Duden online
  • Reifen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache