Rhine
0 antonyms and opposites of Rhine, grouped by meaning.
Name — A major river flowing through Switzerland, Germany, France, and the Netherlands into the North Sea.
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Etymology
From Old English Rin, ultimately from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning "to flow" — the same root behind the word run.
Full origin of Rhine →Frequently asked questions
What does “Rhine” mean?
The word “Rhine” means a major river flowing through Switzerland, Germany, France, and the Netherlands into the North Sea. In plain terms, one of the major rivers of Western Europe.
How do you pronounce “Rhine”?
“Rhine” is pronounced ryn (/ɹaɪn/ in IPA).
How do you use “Rhine” in a sentence?
Here is “Rhine” used in a sentence: “They took a boat cruise down the Rhine past several old castles.”
What part of speech is “Rhine”?
“Rhine” is a name.
Where does the word “Rhine” come from?
The word “Rhine” comes from Old English. From Old English Rin, ultimately from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning "to flow" — the same root behind the word run.
Is “Rhine” a common word?
“Rhine” is an uncommon word in modern English.