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)
- reef
Declension
Declension of Riff
singular | plural | ||||
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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)
- 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