Riesen

R1I1E1S1E1N1

proper noun

A surname from German.

OriginGerman Riesen →
UncommonScrabble 6
Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

proper nounRiesen (plural Riesens)

plural Riesens · alternative Risen

  1. A surname from German.

Origin

  1. GermanRiesen
  2. EnglishRiesen

Borrowed from Swiss German Riesen.

More words from German

Full word history & related roots →

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

serineEisnerseinersireneNereisErsine
Cite this entry
APA

Riesen. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Riesen

MLA

“Riesen.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Riesen. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Riesen,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Riesen.

Source: Riesen on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.