Reis in Scrabble Dictionary

Valid words made from Reis

You can make 18 words from 'reis' in our Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

• 4 letters words from 'reis'
• 3 letters words from 'reis'
• 2 letters words from 'reis'

4 letters words from 'reis'

IRES 4	REIS 4
RISE 4	SEIR 4
SIRE 4

3 letters words from 'reis'

ERS 3	IRE 3
REI 3	RES 3
SEI 3	SER 3
SIR 3	SRI 3

2 letters words from 'reis'

ER 2	ES 2
IS 2	RE 2
SI 2

Definitions and meaning of reis

reis

Alternative forms

• rais, ras

Etymology

From Arabic رَئِيس‎ (raʾīs, “head, chief, leader”)

Noun

reis (plural reises)

1. (historical) The holder of a Turkish military rank akin to that of naval captain.

Translations

Anagrams

• EIRs, Eris, Iser, SIer, Seri, eirs, ires, rise, sire

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Afrikaans

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [rə̟i̯s]

Noun

reis (plural [please provide])

1. journey

References

• 2007. The UCLA Phonetics Lab Archive. Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Department of Linguistics.

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Catalan

Noun

reis

1. plural of rei

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Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /rɛi̯s/
• Hyphenation: reis
• Rhymes: -ɛi̯s
• Homophone: rijs

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch reise, from Old Dutch *reisa, from Proto-Germanic *raisō.

Noun

reis f or m (plural reizen, diminutive reisje n)

1. travel
2. trip, tour

Derived terms

• reizen
• bootreis
• busreis
• dromenreis
• droomreis
• groepsreis
• huwelijksreis
• motorreis
• reisverzekering
• reisbureau
• reischeque
• schoolreis
• treinreis

Descendants

• Afrikaans: reis

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Verb

reis

1. first-person singular present indicative of reizen
2. imperative of reizen

Anagrams

• Iers, Sier, sier

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Estonian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Finnic *raici, of Baltic origin. Compare Lithuanian rietas (“thigh”), rietai. Cognates include Finnish reisi.

Noun

reis (genitive reie, partitive reit)

1. (anatomy) thigh

Declension

Etymology 2

From Middle Low German reise

Noun

reis (genitive reisi, partitive reisi)

1. trip, journey

Declension

(humorous, poetic)

Derived terms

• reisibüroo

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Galician

Noun

reis

1. plural of rei

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Latin

Etymology 1

From reus.

Noun

reīs f

1. dative/ablative plural of rea

Etymology 2

From rēs.

Noun

reīs m

1. dative/ablative plural of reus

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Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

reis

1. imperative of reise

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

Noun

reis f (definite singular reisa, indefinite plural reiser, definite plural reisene)

1. Alternative form of reise

Etymology 2

Verb

reis

1. imperative of reise

Etymology 3

Verb

reis

1. past of risa

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Old French

Noun

reis m

1. nominative singular of rei
   • circa 1250, Marie de France, Chevrefeuille

     Li reis Mars esteit curuciez

     King Marc was furious

2. oblique plural of rei

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Old Occitan

Noun

reis m pl

1. inflection of rei:
   1. nominative plural
   2. oblique singular

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Portuguese

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈʁɐjʃ/

Noun

reis m

1. plural of rei
2. Obsolete spelling of réis

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Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic رَئِيس‎ (raʾīs, “head, chief, leader”).

Noun

reis (definite accusative reisi, plural reisler)

1. (obsolete) president

Synonyms

• başkan

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Welsh

Alternative forms

• rheis, rhis, ris (obsolete)

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French ris (possibly via Middle English rys, compare modern English rice).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈrei̯s/

Noun

reis m (uncountable)

1. rice

Derived terms

• corhedydd y caeau reis (“paddyfield pipit (Anthus rufulus)”)
• gwyfyn reis (“rice moth (Corcyra cephalonica)”)
• paur reis (“rice paper”)
• pwyth reis (“rice stitch”)
• reis brown (“brown rice”)
• reis gwyn (“white rice”)
• reis gwyllt (“wild rice”)
• reis miled (“smilo-grass (Oryzopsis miliacea)”)
• reis wedi'i ffrio ag wy (“egg-fried rice”)
• reis y gwter (“cut-grass (Leersia oryzoides)”)

References

• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950-), “reis”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies

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Westrobothnian

Etymology 1

From late Old Norse reisa, from Middle Low German reise.

Noun

reis f

1. Journey.

Synonyms

• fäl

Derived terms

• snipp-räis

Etymology 2

From Old Norse reisa (“raise”), from Proto-Germanic *raizijaną.

Verb

reis (preterite reist)

1. (transitive) To raise, to lever, to lift.

Synonyms

• (to lift): löft
• (to raise): riit

Source: wiktionary.org

• REIRD, (Scots) an uproar.
  (source: Collins Scrabble Dictionary)

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