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Rhein

American  
[rahyn] / raɪn /

noun

  1. the Rhine.


Rhein British  
/ rain /

noun

  1. the German name for the Rhine

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Up the street at the town hall in Weil am Rhein the mayor Diana Stöcker, from the conservative Christian Democratic Union of Germany party, is also about to hire workers from India.

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026

The state governor of Hesse, Boris Rhein, said that the new measures were going in the right direction.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 7, 2023

WSA said this also affects traffic to German ports such as Breisach or Weil am Rhein as well as Basel, Switzerland.

From Reuters • Mar. 8, 2023

On Wednesday, the official level of the Rhine at Emmerich am Rhein, a town just upstream from the Dutch border, fell below zero, shattering a record set in October 2018.

From New York Times • Aug. 18, 2022

As the Rhein grew redder and redder in the morning light, Hagen heard Siegfried's call and, all at once, the knight's head rose above the river's bank.

From Operas Every Child Should Know Descriptions of the Text and Music of Some of the Most Famous Masterpieces by Bacon, Mary Schell Hoke

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