Noun
das Ried
Pronunciation: /ʁiːt/
reed
C1
rank #7,363
plural Riede
Meanings
Noun
- reed
Example sentence
Das Ried am See bietet vielen Vögeln Schutz.
The reed bed by the lake provides shelter for many birds.
Word forms
singular
das Ried
plural
die Riede
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedas Ried
Accusativedas Ried
Dativedem Ried
Genitivedes Riedes
Plural
Nominativedie Riede
Accusativedie Riede
Dativeden Rieden
Genitiveder Riede
Usage
- das Ried am Ufer — Reeds or reed beds by the shore; often collective.
- Ried / Schilf — Related terms for vegetation in wet places; Ried can name the whole stand.
Im dichten Ried am Ufer raschelte ein Vogel.
A bird rustled in the dense reeds by the shore.