Noun
der Reigen
Pronunciation: /ˈʁaɪ̯ɡən/
a round dance; roundelay
C2
rank #11,200
plural Reigen
Meanings
Noun
- a round dance; roundelay
- an assortment, a potpourri
Example sentence
Zum Abschluss tanzten alle gemeinsam einen Reigen.
At the end, everyone danced a round dance together.
Word forms
singular
der Reigen
plural
die Reigen
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Reigen
Accusativeden Reigen
Dativedem Reigen
Genitivedes Reigens
Plural
Nominativedie Reigen
Accusativedie Reigen
Dativeden Reigen
Genitiveder Reigen
Usage
- einen Reigen tanzen — Dance a traditional round or group dance.
- ein Reigen von Melodien — A sequence or varied assortment of melodies; a figurative use.
Auf dem Fest führten die Kinder einen Reigen auf.
At the celebration, the children performed a round dance.