Revier

German de: Etymology de :inh gmh:riviere<ety:bor<dum:riviere<ety:bor<fro:riviere>>>> 1 de gmh riviere undeveloped area; hunting ground; river, borrowed, probably through de dum riviere river; riverside used for hunting birds, from de fro riviere idem, from de la riparia riverside. Cognate with modern nl rivier, en river, modern fr rivière. The use as a proper noun goes back to the now-archaic designation de rheinisch-westfälisches Kohlenrevier. Pronunciation de /reˈviːr/ [ʁeˈvi(ː)ɐ̯] [ʁə-] [-ˈʋi(ː)ɐ̯] de De-Revier.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>) Noun n defined area of land, principally used for hunting or foraging de forestry grounds; hunting ground; chase de Der Jäger kennt jeden Baum in seinem Revier. The huntsman knows every tree in his grounds. de zoology territory area that an animal defends against intruders de Manche Einzelgänger dulden keine andern Männchen in ihrem Revier. Some solitary animals do not tolerate any other males in their territory. de by extension defined area; district de mining region where a certain resource is obtained de Kohlenrevier coal-mining area de police precinct; district de In diesem Revier haben wir vor allem mit Einbrüchen zu tun. In this precinct, we are mostly concerned with burglaries. de totum pro parte police station de Wir nehmen Sie jetzt mit aufs Revier, um Ihre Aussage aufzunehmen. We’re taking you to the station now to record your account. de also military area to be overseen or cleaned by someone de Keiner fährt ins Wochenende, bis alle Reviere sauber sind. Nobody will leave for the weekend until all the areas have been cleaned. de figurative informal field of expertise; scope of responsibility de Das ist nicht mein Revier. That’s not my field. Declension n Derived terms de Forstrevier Jagdrevier Polizeirevier Revierkampf Revierverhalten Descendants cs revír 1 da revir 1 nb revir 1 pl rewir 1 sv revir 1 ota رویر 1 revir Proper noun n.article the Ruhrgebiet, Ruhr Area de Ruhrgebiet Pott Ruhrpott Kohlenpott Derived terms de Revierderby Further reading