rein

pure; clean; purely

English translations

  1. 01

    pure

  2. 02

    clean

  3. 03

    unadulterated

Word details

German meaning
Sauber, nicht verschmutzt; unvermischt, pur.
English meaning
Clean, pure
Synonym
sauber, makellos, unverfälscht
German example
Das Wasser ist rein und klar.
English example
The water is clean and clear.
Comparative
reinerSuperlative: am reinsten

Example sentences with “rein”

  1. Das ist reines Wasser. (This is pure water.)

Frequently asked questions

How do you use 'rein' as an adverb?

It can mean 'purely' or 'simply' (e.g., 'rein zufällig' - purely by chance).