German words that start with R
Words 501 to 598 of 598, most common first, with meaning, example and audio.
der Rückschnitt
pruning, cutting back
rostfrei
stainless, rust-free
die Reiseversicherung
travel insurance
der Rückenschmerz
back pain
die Regentonne
rain barrel, water butt
rezeptpflichtig
prescription-only, requiring a prescription
rückwärtig
rear, back
die Rahmenbedingung
basic condition
das Rückenschwimmen
backstroke
der Regenfall
rainfall
retuschieren
to retouch
die Rechtsbehelfsbelehrung
notice of your right to appeal (at the end of a Bescheid)
die Rücktrittbremse
coaster brake (back-pedal brake)
rundenbasiert
turn-based
das Rudergerät
rowing machine
der Reifenheber
tyre lever
die Rettungskraft
rescue worker
returnieren
to return the serve
die Rollwende
flip turn, tumble turn
der Raucher
smoker
die Rentnerin
female pensioner, retiree
rational
rational
rasant
having a flat trajectory
ratlos
at a loss
rechtmäßig
rightful
rückläufig
declining
rechnerisch
mathematical, calculating (concerning or by use of mathematical calculation)
das Ries
ream (of paper)
die Reproduktion
reproduction, replication
das Ressort
department, area of operations
die Rücksprache
consultation
der Rennfahrer
racer, race driver
redlich
honest; upright
die Redakteurin
editor (female)
das Reglement
regulation, regulations
die Rechtswissenschaft
law (as an academic subject); jurisprudence
resultieren
to result
die Romanze
romance
die Regierungspartei
ruling / governing (political) party
der Regierungsrat
governing council (often regional or local)
reihenweise
in droves; in large numbers
rekrutieren
to recruit
relativieren
to relativize, to qualify, to put into perspective, to put into context
reizvoll
attractive, appealing
der Rückfall
relapse
die Rücknahme
taking back, repurchase
die Rüstungsindustrie
defense / weapons / arms industry
die Radioaktivität
radioactivity
die Rationalität
rationality
realisierbar
realizable
die Retrospektive
retrospective
rheinisch
of the Rhine, Rhenish
das Riff
reef
raushauen
to hew, quarry, bang out
die Russin
a female Russian
der Rechtsanspruch
legal claim, legal entitlement
die Replik
replica
der Rückbau
dismantling, demolition
rausschmeißen
to kick out
das Rendezvous
romantic date; rendezvous
das Rentenalter
pension age, pensionable age (age at which one qualifies to receive a pension)
der Rückschritt
regression, backsliding, step backwards
der Regler
control (knob or slider)
der Reisebericht
travelogue, travel writing
der Reiseveranstalter
tour operator
die Robe
a long, formal dress worn only on special occasions
rumstehen
to stand around idly
rüde
rude, harsh
das Rechenzentrum
data center
rhetorisch
rhetorical
der Rechtspopulismus
right-wing populism
das Relikt
relic
das Resümee
summary
der Riesenslalom
giant slalom
relaxen
to relax
der Ritus
rite (religious custom)
der Rechnungshof
court of audit
das Relais
relay
resistent
resistant
der Rosenmontag
Shrove Monday, Collop Monday, Rose Monday, Merry Monday, Hall Monday (the Monday before Ash Wednesday, highlight of the German carnival season)
der Rückenwind
tailwind
reproduzieren
to reproduce
das Repräsentantenhaus
House of Representatives
roden
to clear (a forest)
rötlich
reddish
rentabel
profitable
der Randalierer
hooligan, brawler
die Regierungserklärung
government statement, government policy statement
rigoros
rigorous
rundweg
roundly, categorically
rammen
to ram
das Reservat
reserve, reservation
die Ritterschaft
the knights (as a body)
die Rundreise
tour (of several places)
der Rechtsruck
shift to the right, swing to the right
die Regionalbahn
regional train
die Riege
gymnastics team
rumsitzen
to sit around; spend time sitting idly