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Reiner
REYE-nuhr
Reiner (name) means a masculine given name and surname of German origin, a doublet of Rayner. Example: “Rob Reiner directed several beloved American comedies.”
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A masculine given name and surname of German origin, a doublet of Rayner.
"Nick Reiner is “responsible” for the deaths of his parents, legendary Hollywood director Rob Reiner and producer Michele Singer Reiner, Los Angeles police said."
— Alexandra Banner (2025)
"Rob Reiner directed several beloved American comedies."
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Etymology
Borrowed from German Reiner; a doublet of Rayner.
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What does “Reiner” mean?
The word “Reiner” means a masculine given name and surname of German origin, a doublet of Rayner.
How do you pronounce “Reiner”?
“Reiner” is pronounced REYE-nuhr (/ˈɹaɪ.nə/ in IPA).
How do you use “Reiner” in a sentence?
Here is “Reiner” used in a sentence: “Rob Reiner directed several beloved American comedies.”
What part of speech is “Reiner”?
“Reiner” is a name.
Where does the word “Reiner” come from?
The word “Reiner” comes from German. Borrowed from German Reiner; a doublet of Rayner.