Pin

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "pin"

German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from English pin.

Pronunciation[edit]

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Noun[edit]

Pin m (strong, genitive Pins, plural Pins)

  1. (US) pin, lapel pin, badge (accessory attached with a pin)
    Synonyms: Anstecker, Anstecknadel
  2. (electricity) pin (any of the individual connecting elements of a multipole electrical connector)

Declension[edit]

Declension of Pin [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Pin die Pins
genitive eines des Pins der Pins
dative einem dem Pin den Pins
accusative einen den Pin die Pins

Further reading[edit]

  • “Pin” in Duden online

Saterland Frisian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Frisian *pin, from Proto-West Germanic *pinn. Cognate with English pin.

Noun[edit]

Pin m (plural Pinne)

  1. peg, wooden nail

Related terms[edit]

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