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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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Back in Ruedesheim am Rhein, around an hour’s drive from Frankfurt, Naegler noted that fewer visitors were arriving at the winery amid the heatwave.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

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

“The new ‘Turandot’ that concludes Lyric Opera’s 1991-92 season is a show from which you emerge literally humming the scenery,” John von Rhein wrote in his review in The Chicago Tribune.

From New York Times Mar. 8, 2023

At intervals we heard the captain speaking with great force and enthusiasm, the hurrahs of the men, an occasional "Vaterland, Vaterland," and again and ever, "Die Wacht am Rhein."

From Liége on the Line of March An American Girl's Experiences When the Germans Came Through Belgium by Glenna Lindsley Bigelow

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