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No. 10,690 in German

riley

The word "riley" is not a German word.

In a sentence

  • Riley ist ein ungewöhnlicher Name in Deutschland, findet Sophie.

    Riley is an unusual name in Germany, Sophie finds.

    The name 'Riley' is referred to as a proper noun to denote someone's name.

  • Ich habe ein Gedicht mit dem Titel „Riley’s Reise“ gelesen.

    I read a poem titled 'Riley's Journey'.

    'Riley' is used as part of a possessive construction to attribute journey to Riley.

  • In Irland ist der Ausdruck „Living the life of Riley“ ein Sprichwort.

    In Ireland, the phrase 'Living the life of Riley' is a proverb.

    Here, 'Riley' is used within a fixed idiomatic expression to denote enjoying a carefree and comfortable life.

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