German Word · Intermediate
reiben
to grate
Pronunciation: /ˈʁaɪ̯bm̩/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "to grate".
Example
sich die Augen reiben
to rub one’s eyes
Practice tips
- Practice reiben out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this German word is for intermediate-level learners.