Reim
German, noun/ʁaɪ̯m/
Reim is spelled R-E-I-M (4 letters) and appears 2.6 times per million words in written German, the 19,862nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Reim is a German masculine noun meaning “rhyme (poetic device)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “lautliche Übereinstimmung oder Ähnlichkeit in gleicher Position bei sprachlichen Ausdrücken”.
What does Reim mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinerhyme (poetic device)
- 2
masculinerhyme, rhyming phrase, short verse
- 3
masculinerime (part of a syllable after the onset)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. lautliche Übereinstimmung oder Ähnlichkeit in gleicher Position bei sprachlichen Ausdrücken
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Reim
- Reims genitive
- Reimes genitive
- Reime plural
- Reimen dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Reim?
- /ʁaɪ̯m/
- [ʁaɪ̯m]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Reim
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Reim in German?
Reim appears 2.6 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).