German words that start with R
Words 401 to 500 of 598, most common first, with meaning, example and audio.
der Rettungswagen
ambulance
der Raubüberfall
robbery, holdup, raid
die Raupe
caterpillar (larva)
die Rockmusik
rock music
der Reggae
reggae
die Radtour
bike ride, cycling tour
die Rechtsstaatlichkeit
rule of law (the principle that all people and institutions are subject to and accountable to law that is fairly applied and enforced)
der Repräsentant
representative, agent
das Reisebüro
travel agency
rechtens
legal(ly), proper(ly), licit(ly) (according to all applicable laws and rules)
der Rechtschreibfehler
misspelling
der Rauchmelder
smoke detector
das Rennrad
road bike
rütteln
to shake, to jolt
der Romantiker
romantic, romanticist
die Rivalität
rivalry (competition)
ranken
to climb, trail (of a plant)
der Regenschirm
umbrella (used for protection against rain)
der Rasenmäher
lawnmower
der Rebell
rebel
die Rückendeckung
backing, support
die Reederei
shipping company
das Regenwasser
rainwater
der Rabbiner
rabbi (Jewish religious scholar; male or unspecified gender)
die Reibung
friction
der Rückflug
return flight; flight back
die Regierungsbildung
government formation, the formation of a government
die Revolte
revolt
das Rauchverbot
smoking ban
die Revanche
rematch
Rasen mähen
to mow the lawn
die Redewendung
expression, figure of speech, idiom, phrase, turn of phrase
der Rummel
bustle, fuss
die Rechtsberatung
legal advice
der Roggen
rye
rhythmisch
rhythmic; rhythmical
die Rippe
rib
rausbringen
to release
das Rechteck
rectangle
der Rundfunkbeitrag
broadcasting licence fee (per household)
die Regenzeit
rainy season, wet season
die Rekrutierung
recruitment (employees; labour; for military, etc)
ritzen
to scratch
der Rückspiegel
rearview mirror
die Reisekosten
traveling expenses
der Reigen
a round dance; roundelay
rotten
to rot; to decay (technical, e.g. compost)
die Rübe
turnip (and, as a cover term, other root vegetables)
die Raststätte
service area, rest stop (on a motorway)
das Rollo
roller blind
der Rastplatz
A resting area by a road or motorway, often with toilets and benches, but with no petrol station or motel and at most small-scale catering
die Rolltreppe
escalator
reinstecken
to insert, stick in, stick into
der Rückzieher
backtrack
der Rasierer
razor (tool for shaving)
rotieren
to rotate; to spin
das Rührei
scrambled eggs
rechtsextrem
far-right
der Rollator
rollator, wheeled walker
rechen
to rake
das Riesenrad
Ferris wheel, big wheel
die Robotik
robotics
recken
to stretch (one's arms, neck)
die Rettungsgasse
emergency corridor between lanes
der Reiniger
cleaner, cleaning agent (a product used for cleaning)
das Rauschgift
drug, narcotic, junk (psychoactive substance, especially one which is illegal)
reklamieren
to complain about a faulty item
der Rahm
cream (milkfat)
der Ruhetag
closing day (day the business rests)
das / der Rentier
reindeer
der Rumäne
Romanian (native of Romania)
die Reibe
grater
rösten
to roast, to toast
rinnen
to flow
das Röntgenbild
X-ray image
das Radieschen
radish
der Restmüll
non-recyclable waste
reinfallen
to fall into
rutschig
slippery
der Rettungsschwimmer
lifeguard, rescue swimmer
rechtsradikal
far-right, radical right-wing
die Ruhezeit
quiet hours (when noise is not allowed)
der Referendar
trainee teacher in the practical training phase (Referendariat)
das Rennspiel
racing game
das Rücklicht
rear light
die Rückhand
backhand
das Ritzel
sprocket, cog
das Reptil
A reptile; the cold-blooded vertebrate
ruckeln
to stutter, to run choppily
der Reflektor
reflector
der Rebound
rebound
die Reklamation
complaint about a faulty item
rostig
rusty
der Radiergummi
eraser, rubber
romanisch
Romance
der Rasenplatz
grass court
der Regenwurm
earthworm
der Regenguss
heavy shower, downpour
der Radfahrstreifen
cycle lane (marked on the road)
renovierungsbedürftig
in need of renovation
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