rein in German
rein in German is Zügel, zügeln, bremsen — rein means a strap attached to a bridle, used to control and guide a horse.
rein in German
Zügel
A strap or rope attached to a bridle or bit, used to control a horse, animal or young child.
zügeln
(transitive) To direct or stop a horse by using reins.
bremsen
(transitive) To restrain; to control; to check.
zügeln
(transitive) To restrain; to control; to check.
What does "rein" mean?
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noun A strap attached to a bridle, used to control and guide a horse.
"She pulled gently on the reins to slow the horse."
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verb To restrain or keep something under control (often "rein in").
"The manager had to rein in spending before the budget ran out."
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rein in a sentence
- She pulled gently on the reins to slow the horse.
- He gathered the reins and swung into the saddle.
- The manager had to rein in spending before the budget ran out.
- He learned to rein in his temper during meetings.
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What is "rein" in German?
"rein" in German is Zügel, zügeln, bremsen. rein means: A strap attached to a bridle, used to control and guide a horse.
How do you use "rein" in a sentence?
Example: "She pulled gently on the reins to slow the horse." In German, "rein" is Zügel, zügeln, bremsen.
Are there other ways to say "rein" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "rein": Zügel, zügeln, bremsen.
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