Riemann

English

Etymology

Borrowed from German Riemann.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈɹiː.mən/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈɹi.mən/
• Rhymes: -iːmən

Proper noun

Riemann

1. A surname in German.

Derived terms

• Riemannian, Riemannean

Adjective

Riemann (not comparable)

1. (mathematics) Pertaining to German mathematician Bernhard Riemann.

   Synonym: Riemannian

Derived terms

• Hirzebruch-Riemann-Roch theorem
• pseudo-Riemannian manifold
• Riemann curvature
• Riemann curvature tensor
• Riemannian
• Riemann integral
• Riemann-Roch theorem
• Riemann's inequality
• Riemann space
• Riemann sphere
• Riemann sum
• Riemann surface
• Riemann zeta function

Further reading

• “Riemann”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
• “Riemann, n.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.

Anagrams

• Nierman, Reimann, rain men

German

Pronunciation

• Audio (Germany (Berlin)):

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Proper noun

Riemann m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Riemanns or (with an article) Riemann, feminine genitive Riemann, plural Riemanns)

1. a surname

Declension

Declension of Riemann [masculine // feminine, surname]

	singular						plural
	masculine			feminine
	indef.	def.	noun	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	(ein)	(der)	Riemann	(eine)	(die)	Riemann	(die)	Riemanns
genitive	(eines)	(des)	Riemanns, Riemann1	(einer)	(der)	Riemann	(der)	Riemanns
dative	(einem)	(dem)	Riemann	(einer)	(der)	Riemann	(den)	Riemanns
accusative	(einen)	(den)	Riemann	(eine)	(die)	Riemann	(die)	Riemanns

¹With an article.

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁiˈmɐ̃/ [hiˈmɐ̃]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁiˈmɐ̃/ [hiˈmɐ̃]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ʁiˈmɐ̃/ [χiˈmɐ̃]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁiˈman/

Proper noun

Riemann m or f by sense

1. a surname in German