NOUN

Riss/ʁɪs/crack; tear; rift

Riss is a German noun that means crack, tear, or rift. It is pronounced /ʁɪs/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Risse".

Definitions

1.a narrow split or fracture in a solid object or surface(object/materials)

a.visible gap or split in a material (wood, wall, etc.)

Im Glas war ein langer Riss.There was a long crack in the glass.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Rissdie Risse
Genitivedes Rissesder Risse
Dativedem Rissden Rissen
Accusativeden Rissdie Risse

Frequently asked questions

What does "Riss" mean in English?
"Riss" means crack, tear, or rift. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Riss"?
"Riss" is pronounced /ʁɪs/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Riss" der, die, or das?
"Riss" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What is the plural of "Riss"?
The plural of "Riss" is "Risse".
What part of speech is "Riss"?
"Riss" is a noun in German.

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