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
	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, 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

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