Riff

See also: riff and RIFF

German

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʀɪf/
  • Rhymes: -ɪf

Etymology 1

From Middle Low German

Noun

Riff n (genitive Riffs or Riffes, plural Riffe)

  1. reef
Declension
Declension of Riff
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Riff die Riffe
genitive eines des Riffes,
Riffs		 der Riffe
dative einem dem Riff,
Riffe1		 den Riffen
accusative ein das Riff die Riffe
1Now uncommon, see notes

Etymology 2

From English riff.

Noun

Riff m or n (genitive Riffs or Riffes, plural Riffs)

  1. riff (instrumental melody line)
Declension
Declension of Riff
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Riff die Riffs
genitive eines des Riffes,
Riffs		 der Riffs
dative einem dem Riff,
Riffe1		 den Riffs
accusative einen den Riff die Riffs
1Now uncommon, see notes
Declension of Riff
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Riff die Riffs
genitive eines des Riffes,
Riffs		 der Riffs
dative einem dem Riff,
Riffe1		 den Riffs
accusative ein das Riff die Riffs
1Now uncommon, see notes
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