"Reich" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ɹaɪx/, /ɹaɪk/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Reich.wav [Southern-England]
Rhymes: -aɪx, -aɪk Etymology: Borrowed from German Reich (“empire, realm”). Doublet of Raj and riche. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|de|Reich||empire, realm}} German Reich (“empire, realm”), {{doublet|en|Raj|riche}} Doublet of Raj and riche Head templates: {{en-prop}} Reich
  1. A surname from German. Related terms: Holy Roman Empire, Weimar Republic
    Sense id: en-Reich-en-name-gISmo46Y Categories (other): English surnames

Noun

IPA: /ɹaɪx/, /ɹaɪk/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Reich.wav [Southern-England]
Rhymes: -aɪx, -aɪk Etymology: Borrowed from German Reich (“empire, realm”). Doublet of Raj and riche. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|de|Reich||empire, realm}} German Reich (“empire, realm”), {{doublet|en|Raj|riche}} Doublet of Raj and riche Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} Reich
  1. A German empire, kingdom or nation; its territory or government. Translations (a German empire or nation): rajh [masculine] (Albanian), rajhu [definite, masculine] (Albanian), إِمْبِرَاطُورِيَّة (ʔimbirāṭūriyya) (english: empire) [feminine] (Arabic), رَايْش (rāyš) [masculine] (Arabic), رَايْخ (rāyḵ) [masculine] (Arabic), ռայխ (ṙayx) (Armenian), reyx (Azerbaijani), рэйх (rejx) [masculine] (Belarusian), райх (rajh) [masculine] (Bulgarian), 帝國 (Chinese Mandarin), 帝国 (dìguó) (english: empire) (Chinese Mandarin), říše (english: empire) [feminine] (Czech), rige [neuter] (Danish), rijk (Dutch), Rijk (Dutch), Reich [masculine] (French), empire (english: empire) [masculine] (French), რაიხი (raixi) (Georgian), Reich [neuter] (German), κράτος (krátos) [neuter] (Greek), ράιχ (ráich) [neuter] (Greek), राइख़ (rāix) [masculine] (Hindi), birodalom (Hungarian), ríki (english: empire) [neuter] (Icelandic), il Reich (Italian), ライヒ (raihi) (Japanese), 帝国 (teikoku) (english: empire) (alt: ていこく) (Japanese), рейх (reix) (Kazakh), 라이히 (raihi) (Korean), 제국 (jeguk) (english: empire) (alt: 帝國) (Korean), рейх (reyh) (Kyrgyz), reihs [masculine] (Latvian), reichas [masculine] (Lithuanian), Рајх (Rajh) [masculine] (Macedonian), rike [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), رایش (râyš) (Persian), rzesza [feminine] (Polish), imperium (english: empire) [neuter] (Polish), Reich [masculine] (Portuguese), Reich [neuter] (Romanian), рейх (rejx) [masculine] (Russian), рейх (rɛjx) [common, masculine] (Russian), райх (rajx) [masculine] (Russian), импе́рия (impérija) (english: empire) [feminine] (Russian), Рајх [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), Царство [Cyrillic, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), Империја [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), Rajh [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), Carstvo [Roman, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), Imperija [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), ríša (english: empire) [feminine] (Slovak), rajh [masculine] (Slovene), Rike (Swedish), Riket (Swedish), рейх (reyx) (Tajik), ไรช์ (Thai), Reich (Turkish), Rayh (Turkish), рейх (rejx) [masculine] (Ukrainian), ریخ (raix) [masculine] (Urdu), reyx (Uzbek), đế chế (Vietnamese), רײַך (raykh) [neuter] (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-Reich-en-noun-UgcSL13N Disambiguation of 'a German empire or nation': 79 6 15
  2. (in particular) The Third Reich; Nazi Germany. Related terms: First Reich, Second Reich, Third Reich, Fourth Reich, Turd Reich
    Sense id: en-Reich-en-noun-F6hs9X8E Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 2 78 7 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 17 4 70 9
  3. (chiefly derogatory) Any empire, especially one that is imperialist, tyrannical, and/or racist. Tags: derogatory
    Sense id: en-Reich-en-noun-I9uC3ZKP

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        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ríša"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "a German empire or nation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "rajh"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "a German empire or nation",
      "word": "Rike"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "a German empire or nation",
      "word": "Riket"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "reyx",
      "sense": "a German empire or nation",
      "word": "рейх"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "sense": "a German empire or nation",
      "word": "ไรช์"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "a German empire or nation",
      "word": "Reich"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "a German empire or nation",
      "word": "Rayh"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "rejx",
      "sense": "a German empire or nation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "рейх"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "raix",
      "sense": "a German empire or nation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ریخ"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "a German empire or nation",
      "word": "reyx"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "a German empire or nation",
      "word": "đế chế"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "raykh",
      "sense": "a German empire or nation",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "רײַך"
    }
  ],
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    "Reich"
  ],
  "word": "Reich"
}

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    "English nouns",
    "English nouns with unknown or uncertain plurals",
    "English proper nouns",
    "English terms borrowed from German",
    "English terms derived from German",
    "English terms with /x/",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "English uncountable nouns",
    "Rhymes:English/aɪk",
    "Rhymes:English/aɪk/1 syllable",
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        "4": "",
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      "expansion": "German Reich (“empire, realm”)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "Raj",
        "3": "riche"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of Raj and riche",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
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      "name": "en-prop"
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  "pos": "name",
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      "word": "Holy Roman Empire"
    },
    {
      "word": "Weimar Republic"
    }
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɹaɪk/"
    },
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    },
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      "rhymes": "-aɪk"
    },
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/24/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-Reich.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-Reich.wav.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Southern England)"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Reich"
  ],
  "word": "Reich"
}

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