German

Noun

Reim m ‎(genitive Reims or Reimes, plural Reime)

1. rhyme
2. (linguistics) rime (part of a syllable after the onset)

Related terms

• sich einen Reim auf etwas machen
• Reim dich, oder ich fress dich!

Declension

English

Alternative forms

• riem

Noun

reim ‎(plural reims)

1. (South Africa) A strip of oxhide, deprived of hair and made pliable, used for twisting into ropes, etc.

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Icelandic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /reiːm/
• Rhymes: -eiːm

Noun

reim f ‎(genitive singular reimar, nominative plural reimar)

1. strap, belt
2. shoelace

Declension

Synonyms

• (shoelace): skóreim

Derived terms

• skóreim

Anagrams

• ermi
• meir
• meri

Norwegian Bokmål

Drivreim (drive belt)

Etymology

From Old Norse reim

Alternative forms

• rem

Noun

reim f, m ‎(definite singular reima or reimen, indefinite plural reimer, definite plural reimene)

1. a belt, strap

Derived terms

• klokkereim
• registerreim

References

• “reim” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse reim

Noun

reim f ‎(definite singular reima, indefinite plural reimer, definite plural reimene)
reim f ‎(definite singular reima, indefinite plural reimar, definite plural reimane)

1. a belt, strap

Derived terms

• klokkereim
• registerreim

References

• “reim” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.