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reiben^¹

[ˈʁaɪ̯bn̩]
[ˈʁaɪ̯bm̩]

Rhymes with aɪ̯bn̩

verb reibe · reibst · reibt · rieb · riebe · reibe!

mit einem Gegenstand oder Körperteil unter Druck an einem anderen entlangfahren Er rieb seine schmerzende Wange.
Similar: scheuern, schuppern
mit einer Reibe zerkleinern Fürs Bircher-Müesli werden Äpfel gerieben.
Similar: raspeln

Reiben^²

[ˈʁaɪ̯bn̩]

Rhymes with aɪ̯bn̩

noun

nominative, plural Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Reibe
genitive, plural Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Reibe
dative, plural Dativ Plural des Substantivs Reibe
accusative, plural Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Reibe

In English

grate cooking: to shred by rubbing
rub to move one object while maintaining contact with another object over some area
ream to enlarge a hole
chafe to rub; to come together so as to wear by rubbing; to wear by friction
chafing the rubbing together of objects

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"reiben." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/de/reiben.

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@misc{reiben_2026,
  title = {reiben},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/reiben},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}