Noun
der Reis
Pronunciation: /ʁaɪ̯s/
rice
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Meanings
Noun
- rice
Example sentence
Zu dem Curry gibt es Reis.
The curry is served with rice.
Word forms
singular
der Reis
No common plural.
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Reis
Accusativeden Reis
Dativedem Reis
Genitivedes Reises
Reis has no common plural.
Usage
- Reis kochen — Cook rice; the food is masculine and normally uncountable.
- Reis / reisen — Reis is the food noun; reisen means travel.
Der Reis muss noch zehn Minuten kochen.
The rice needs to cook for another ten minutes.