Raureif

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German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From rau +‎ Reif.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʁaʊ̯ˌʁaɪ̯f/
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Noun

Raureif m (strong, genitive Raureifes or Raureifs, no plural)

  1. rime, hoarfrost

Usage notes

  • The spelling Raureif has been the prescribed spelling since the German spelling reform of 1996 (the Rechtschreibreform). In the affected areas, the previous spelling (Rauhreif) is now less common, and may be regarded as a misspelling.

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