This is the 1897th most frequent Dutch word.
rijn
"Rijn" is the Dutch word for "Rhine," a major European river.
This sentence uses 'Rijn' as a proper noun referring to the river Rhine, which is an important geographical feature.
De Rijn stroomt door Nederland en Duitsland.
The Rhine flows through the Netherlands and Germany.
Here, 'Rijn' is again a proper noun, but the context focuses on its surroundings and recreational areas.
Langs de Rijn vind je prachtige plaatsen om te wandelen.
Along the Rhine you can find beautiful spots to walk.
In this sentence, 'Rijn' refers to the river itself, describing a specific characteristic, its water temperature.