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Riege
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German
Etymology
From German Low German and Middle Low German rīge, ultimately from a derivative of Proto-Germanic *raih- (“row, line”).
Cognate with Middle High German rīge (“line, row, array”). Originating from Northern Germany, Friedrich Jahn, a German gymnastics educator and nationalist, introduced this Low German term in the early 19th century.
Pronunciation
Noun
Riege f (genitive Riege, plural Riegen)
- gymnastics team
- Synonym: Turnriege
- group, team, side, lineup, cast, circle (sports, politics etc.)
- Synonyms: Aufstellung, Aufgebot, Auswahl, Besetzung, Mannschaft, Team
Declension
Declension of Riege [feminine]
Hyponyms
- Einsatzriege
- Frauenriege
- Führungsriege
- Männerriege
- Mannschaftsriege
- Vorstandsriege
Derived terms
- Riegenturnen
Further reading
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