English
Noun
rein (plural reins)
- A strap or rope used to control a beast of burden.
Translations
- Dutch: teugel m
- Finnish: ohjakset plural
- French: rêne f
- Frisian: leie , jaling
- German: Zügel m
- : reino
- Swedish: tygel c
Verb
to rein
- to direct or steer using reins
- to stop or restrain (?)
Translations
- Dutch: besturen (1), beteugelen (2)
- Finnish: ohjastaa (1), hillitä , estää (2)
- tygla (2)
Related terms
- free rein
- keep a tight rein on
Dutch
Adjective
rein
- (formal) clean, spotless
- pure, sheer
Finnish
Proper noun
Rein
- the Rhine.
French
Noun
rein m (plural reins)
- kidney (anatomy)
See also
Noun
rein
- rain