Rhenish — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

any of several white wines from the Rhine River valley in Germany (`hock' is British usage)

of or relating to the Rhine River and the lands adjacent to it

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/ɹˈɛnɪʃ/

🇬🇧British English

/ɹˈɛnɪʃ/

🇮🇳Indian English

/ɹˈɛnɪʃ/

2 syllables Say it as /ɹˈɛnɪʃ/.

Examples

Rhenish wines tend to be sweet

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

hock Rhine wine

Parts of Speech

noun	any of several white wines from the Rhine River valley in Germany (`hock' is British usage)
adjective	of or relating to the Rhine River and the lands adjacent to it “Rhenish wines tend to be sweet”

Word Forms

Rhenish	adjective	of or relating to the Rhine River and the lands adjacent to it
Rhenish	noun	any of several white wines from the Rhine River valley in Germany (`hock' is British usage)

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

rheinisch

einer von mehreren Weißweinen aus dem Rheintal in Deutschland („Hock“ ist britischer Sprachgebrauch)

🇫🇷French

vin du Rhin

l'un des nombreux vins blancs de la vallée du Rhin en Allemagne (« jarret » est l'usage britannique)

🇪🇸Spanish

renano

cualquiera de los varios vinos blancos del valle del río Rin en Alemania ("hock" es el uso británico)

🇮🇹Italian

renano

uno qualsiasi dei numerosi vini bianchi della valle del fiume Reno in Germania ("hock" è l'uso britannico)

🇳🇱Dutch

Rijnlands

een van de verschillende witte wijnen uit de Rijnvallei in Duitsland ('hock' is Brits gebruik)

🇵🇹Portuguese

renano

qualquer um dos vários vinhos brancos do vale do Rio Reno, na Alemanha ('hock' é o uso britânico)

🇷🇺Russian

рейнский

любое из нескольких белых вин из долины реки Рейн в Германии («хок» - британское употребление)

India

🇮🇳Hindi

रैण का

जर्मनी में राइन नदी घाटी की कई सफेद वाइन में से कोई भी ('हॉक' ब्रिटिश उपयोग है)

🇮🇳Marathi

रेनिश

जर्मनीतील राइन नदीच्या खोऱ्यातील अनेक पांढऱ्या वाइनपैकी कोणतीही (`हॉक' हा ब्रिटिश वापर आहे)

🇮🇳Gujarati

રેનિશ

જર્મનીમાં રાઈન નદીની ખીણમાંથી કેટલીક સફેદ વાઈનમાંથી કોઈપણ (`હોક' બ્રિટિશ વપરાશ છે)

🇮🇳Malayalam

റിനിഷ്

ജർമ്മനിയിലെ റൈൻ നദീതടത്തിൽ നിന്നുള്ള നിരവധി വൈറ്റ് വൈനുകളിൽ ഏതെങ്കിലും (`ഹോക്ക്' എന്നത് ബ്രിട്ടീഷ് ഉപയോഗമാണ്)

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਰੇਨਿਸ਼

ਜਰਮਨੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਰਾਈਨ ਰਿਵਰ ਵੈਲੀ ਤੋਂ ਕਈ ਵ੍ਹਾਈਟ ਵਾਈਨ ਵਿੱਚੋਂ ਕੋਈ ਵੀ ('ਹਾਕ' ਬ੍ਰਿਟਿਸ਼ ਵਰਤੋਂ ਹੈ)

🇵🇰Urdu

رینش

جرمنی میں دریائے رائن کی وادی کی کئی سفید شرابوں میں سے کوئی بھی ('ہاک' برطانوی استعمال ہے)

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

莱尼什

来自德国莱茵河谷的几种白葡萄酒中的任何一种（“hock”是英国的用法）

🇯🇵Japanese

ライン語

ドイツのライン川渓谷で生産される数種類の白ワインのいずれか (「ホック」はイギリスの使用法です)

🇰🇷Korean

라인 백포도주

독일의 라인 강 유역에서 생산된 여러 가지 화이트 와인 중 하나('호크'는 영국식 표기임)

🇻🇳Vietnamese

làm lại

bất kỳ loại rượu vang trắng nào từ thung lũng sông Rhine ở Đức (`hock' là cách sử dụng của người Anh)

🇮🇩Indonesian

menjadi rhenish

salah satu dari beberapa anggur putih dari lembah Sungai Rhine di Jerman (`hock' adalah penggunaan di Inggris)

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

الرايني

أي من أنواع النبيذ الأبيض العديدة من وادي نهر الراين في ألمانيا (كلمة "hock" هي الاستخدام البريطاني)

🇮🇷Persian

رنگ آمیزی

هر یک از چندین شراب سفید از دره رودخانه راین در آلمان («هک» استفاده بریتانیایی است)

🇹🇷Turkish

Ren

Almanya'daki Ren Nehri vadisindeki çeşitli beyaz şaraplardan herhangi biri ('hock' İngiliz kullanımıdır)

🇮🇱Hebrew

ריניש

כל אחד מכמה יינות לבנים מעמק נהר הריין בגרמניה ('הוק' הוא השימוש הבריטי)

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