English words from German
- ReinitzA surname from German.
- ReinoehlA surname from German.
- ReinwaldA surname from German.
- ReisdorfA surname from German.
- ReisenauerA surname from German.
- ReitmeierA surname from German.
- ReitmeyerA surname from German.
- RemboldA surname from German.
- RemmertA surname from German.
- RenschA surname from German.
- repetitoriumA private class that augments a university course of studies by reviewing material, typically found in the German system.
- RequadtA surname from German.
- RettingerA surname from German.
- ReumA surname from German.
- ReutzelA surname from German.
- RewertsA surname from German.
- rhabdomyomaA non-cancerous tumor of skeletal muscle.
- rheotanAn alloy of copper, nickel and zinc used for electrical resistors and heating coils.
- rhinionThe lower end of the suture between the nasal bones.
- RhynerA surname from German.
- RiechersA surname from German.
- RiedlingerA surname from German.
- RiesenbergA surname from German.
- RiestererA surname from German.
- RietmannA surname from German.
- RiggenbachA surname from German.
- rilleA long, narrow depression that resembles a channel, found on the surface of various lunar and planetary bodies.
- RindfleischA surname from German.
- RisslerA surname from German.
- RobeckA surname from German.
- robinsonadeA genre of adventure fiction where a hero is stranded alone on a desert island and has to survive with their own wits.
- RoblA surname from German.
- RoblingA surname from German.
- RodenbeckA surname from German.
- RodenbergA surname from German.
- RoeberA surname from German.
- RoeseA surname from German.
- RoggenbuckA surname from German.
- RoggenkampA surname from German.
- RoggowA surname from German.
- RoherA surname from German.
- RohrichA surname from German.
- RömertopfAn unglazed clay pot for cooking food in.
- röntgena unit of exposure to ionizing radiation
- RosekransA surname from German, variant of Rosenkranz.
- RosemeyerA surname from German.
- RosenbuschA surname from German.
- RosenbushA surname from German, variant of Rosenbaum and Rosenbusch.
- RosencrantsA surname from German, variant of Rosenkrantz.
- RosencranzA surname from German, variant of Rosenkranz.
- RosenkransA surname from German, variant of Rosenkranz.
- RosensaftA surname from German.
- RoskeA surname from German.
- RotertA surname from German.
- RothbauerA surname from German.
- RothgebA surname from German.
- RothlisbergerA surname from German.
- RotkohlRed cabbage.
- RotliegendA sub-period from 299 to 270.6 million years ago, a subdivision of the Permian.
- RottinghausA surname from German.
- RotwelschA secret cant or thieves' argot spoken by covert groups primarily in Germany and Switzerland.
- RubeckA surname from German.
- RuckelA surname from German.
- RüdesheimerA white wine from Rüdesheim on the Rhine, opposite Bingen.
- RuebA surname from German.
- RueffA surname from German.
- RuegseggerA surname from German.
- RuhrortA district of Duisburg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
- RuinenlustObsession with ruins.
- RunkA surname from German.
- RupnowA surname from German.
- rutchTo slide; to scooch; to shuffle.
- SaarbrückenThe capital city of Saarland, Germany.
- SaarburgA city in Trier-Saarburg district, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
- sachertorteA torte made of butter, eggs, confectioners' sugar, toasted breadcrumbs, spices, and chocolate, which is baked in layers, put together with apricot jam and finally frosted with chocolate.
- sackungA large-scale landslide with a scarp that may be mistaken for a fault. More specifically- a deep fracture with uphill facing scarps induced by gravitational sliding. Often found near the top of some mountain ranges.
- saiblingA char of Europe (Salvelinus alpinus).
- salmiacammonium chloride
- salonfähigAcceptable for polite society.
- SalzwedelA surname from German.
- SamselA surname.
- sapropelAn aquatic sludge-like sediment rich in organic matter formed in oxygen-free areas at the bottom of lakes, seas etc.
- SarnenA municipality, a town, the capital of Obwalden canton, Switzerland.
- sastrugaAny of a series of long, wavelike ridges or grooves formed on a snow surface by the wind, especially in polar plains, and surfaces of ice-covered lakes/seas. These dunes of snow may be blown across the plains like wind-driven waves.
- SaterlandA municipality of Cloppenburg district, Lower Saxony, Germany.
- SathmarThe city and region of Satu Mare in Romania, particularly in the context of discussion of its German population, the Sathmar Swabians.
- sauerbratenA German dish of roasted marinated horsemeat or (now more frequently) beef or pork.
- SauerweinA surname from German.
- Saxe-Coburg and GothaA former duchy in Germany.
- SchaabA surname from German.
- SchabelA surname from German.
- SchaefersA surname from German.
- SchafernakerA surname from German
- schalenblendeA variety of native zinc sulfide.
- schalmeiA shawm or chalumeau.
- SchambergerA surname from German.
- SchampA surname.
- SchandelmeierA surname from German.
- schandmantelAn instrument of punishment resembling a barrel that is worn as a coat to humiliate the wearer.
- ScharerA surname from German.