rébus

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See also: rebus, Rebus, and rebus'

Czech

Etymology

Borrowed from German Rebus.

Pronunciation

Noun

rébus m inan

  1. rebus, puzzle, riddle

Declension

Further reading

  • rébus”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)
  • rébus”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • rébus”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

French

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin rēbus, ablative plural of rēs (thing); cf. English rebus for further discussion.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʁe.bys/, /ʁe.by/
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Noun

rébus m (plural rébus)

  1. rebus (puzzle)

Further reading

Anagrams

Portuguese

Noun

rébus m (invariable)

  1. rebus (puzzle which uses pictures to represent words or parts of words)