riem

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English[edit]

Noun[edit]

riem (plural riems)

  1. Alternative form of reim

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Verb[edit]

riem

  1. first-person plural present indicative form of riure

Dutch[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /rim/
  • audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: riem
  • Rhymes: -im

Etymology 1[edit]

From Middle Dutch rieme, from Old Dutch *riemo, from Proto-West Germanic *reumō.

Noun[edit]

riem m (plural riemen, diminutive riempje n)

  1. belt, strap, thong, collar
  2. seat belt
    Synonyms: autogordel, autoriem, gordel
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Descendants[edit]
  • Berbice Creole Dutch: rem

Etymology 2[edit]

From Middle Dutch rieme, from Old Dutch *riemo, from Proto-West Germanic *rēmō, borrowed from Latin rēmus.

Noun[edit]

riem m (plural riemen, diminutive riempje n)

  1. oar, paddle
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Etymology 3[edit]

From Middle Dutch rieme, from Old French raime.

Noun[edit]

riem m (plural riemen, diminutive riempje n)

  1. ream (paper measure)
Descendants[edit]
  • → Papiamentu: rim

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