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{{also|Rèins}}
==English==

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|en|/ɹeɪnz/}}
* {{rhymes|en|eɪnz|s=1}}
* {{homophones|en|rains|reigns}}

===Etymology 1===
See [[rein]]

====Noun====
{{head|en|noun form}}

# {{inflection of|en|rein||p}}

====Verb====
{{head|en|verb form}}

# {{infl of|en|rein||s-verb-form}}

===Etymology 2===
From {{der|en|fro|reins}}, see also {{m|fr|rein}} in French.

====Noun====
{{head|en|noun}}

# {{lb|en|archaic}} The [[kidney]]s.
# The lower part of the [[back]].
# The [[loins]].
# {{lb|en|architecture}} The parts of a [[vault]] between the [[crown]] and the [[spring]] or [[abutment]], including, and having especial reference to, the loading or filling behind the shell of the vault.

===Further reading===
* {{R:OneLook}}

===Anagrams===
* {{anagrams|en|a=einrs|serin|Rines|ESRIN|Neris|Siren|NIESR|rines|Siner|Isner|siren|Risen|risen|rinse|resin}}

==Dutch==

===Pronunciation===
* {{audio|nl|Nl-reins.ogg}}

===Adjective===
{{head|nl|adjective form}}

# {{infl of|nl|rein||par}}

==French==

===Pronunciation===
* {{fr-IPA}}
* {{audio|fr|Fr-reins.ogg}}

===Noun===
{{head|fr|noun form|g=m-p}}

# {{plural of|fr|rein}}

===Noun===
{{fr-noun|m-p}}

# [[small of the back]]; [[waist]]

===Further reading===
* {{R:fr:TLFi}}

===Anagrams===
* {{l|fr|serin}}

==Old French==

===Noun===
{{head|fro|noun form|g=m-p|cat2=nouns}}

# [[small of the back]]; [[lower back]]
# {{inflection of|fro|rein||obl|p}}
# {{inflection of|fro|rein||nom|s}}