Synonyms for

Rhine

Verb / raɪn / Another word for rhine — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The Rhine is a major European river that flows from the Swiss Alps to the North Sea in the Netherlands.

Synonyms & similar words

jbrhine rhein rhineriver josephbanksrhine rhine Rhein Rijn Ren Rein Reyn Rhenus Rheno Rhinefluss Rheinfluss

Common collocations

  • Rhine River
  • Upper Rhine
  • Middle Rhine
  • Lower Rhine
  • Rhine Valley
  • Rhine Plain
  • Rhine wine

Word family

noun Rhine

Usage note

The Rhine is a major European river. It is also used to refer to wines that originate from the Rhine region of Germany.

Example sentences

  1. The Rhine is a beautiful river that runs through Germany.
  2. The Rhine is also an important transportation route.
  3. The Rhine is home to many species of fish.
  4. The Rhine has been an important source of water and power for centuries.
  5. The Rhine has inspired many artists and writers throughout history.

Quotes

  • "The Rhine is one of Europe's great rivers, flowing through six countries and some of the continent's most dramatic landscapes." - Rick Steves
  • "The Rhine is the blood of the German people." - Heinrich Heine
  • "The Rhine is a river that has always fascinated me." - J. K. Rowling

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