NOUN

Reifen/ˈʁaɪ̯fn̩/tire; tyre; hoop

Reifen is a German noun that means tire, tyre, or hoop. It is pronounced /ˈʁaɪ̯fn̩/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Reifen".

Definitions

1.a rubber covering for a wheel, filled with air(vehicle)

a.automobile tire

Der Reifen ist geplatzt und muss gewechselt werden.The tire has burst and needs to be changed.

2.a ring-shaped object made of plastic, rubber, or metal(sports/toys)

a.gymnastics hoop

Kinder spielen gern mit einem Reifen im Garten.Children like to play with a hoop in the garden.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Reifendie Reifen
Genitivedes Reifensder Reifen
Dativedem Reifenden Reifen
Accusativeden Reifendie Reifen

Frequently asked questions

What does "Reifen" mean in English?
"Reifen" means tire, tyre, or hoop. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Reifen"?
"Reifen" is pronounced /ˈʁaɪ̯fn̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Reifen" der, die, or das?
"Reifen" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What is the plural of "Reifen"?
The plural of "Reifen" is "Reifen".
What part of speech is "Reifen"?
"Reifen" is a noun in German.

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