Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rie

/ɹaɪ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.55 in modern English

Syllables
rie
IPA
/ɹaɪ/
3
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Obsolete form of rye.

Obsolete; Uncountable

name

A female given name.

name

A female given name.

name

A female given name.

noun

Initialism of reactive ion etching.

Uncountable

noun

Ellipsis of RIE parenting. From Acronym of resources for infant educarers. From the trademark, for the organization that developed this parenting methodology.

Uncountable

Etymology

* Japanese りえ (Rie), a given name with numerous possible original kanji. * Danish Rie * Dutch Rie

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Questions

How do you pronounce rie?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɹaɪ/.
What does rie mean?
Obsolete form of rye.
Where does rie come from?
It is traced to Japanese.

How to pronounce rie

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ɹaɪ/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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