Rheinland

German

Etymology

Rhein (“Rhine”) +‎ Land (“land”)

Pronunciation

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• Rhymes: -ant

Proper noun

das Rheinland n (proper noun, strong, usually definite, definite genitive des Rheinlands or des Rheinlandes)

1. Rhineland (geographical region in western Germany, roughly equivalent to the former Prussian Rhine Province)

Derived terms

• Rheinländer
• rheinländisch
• Rheinland-Pfalz

Descendants

• → Dutch: Rijnland
• → English: Rhineland
• → Russian: Рейнланд (Rejnland)

See also

• Rheinland on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de