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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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Anakha had come to work for Lederer in the town of Weil am Rhein, in the far southwestern tip of Germany, up against both the Swiss and French borders.

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026

Green challenger Tarek Al-Wazir, currently the deputy governor to conservative incumbent Boris Rhein, also faces an uphill struggle.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 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

You can almost hear Barbara Stanwyck saying this line, and Rhein, who has a feel for the rhythm of the period’s language, gets close enough.

From New York Times • Mar. 1, 2023

The principal relief on the side of the pedestal facing the river, symbolizes the ‘Wacht am Rhein.’

From Odd Bits of Travel with Brush and Camera by Jr.

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