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sin

Level ≈B2 (approx.) noun Top 5,000 most common
Hanoi [sin˧˧]Huế [ʂin˧˧]Saigon [ʂɨn˧˧] browser voice
Syllables · tones
sinlevelngang

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sin means sine.

Meanings of sin in English

Noun

  1. sine
    • Sin đi học. Cos không hư. Tang đoàn kết. Cotang kết đoàn.SOH-CAH-TOA

Example sentences with sin

  • Ai trong chúng ta cũng có gót chân A-sin. Everyone has an Achilles' heel.
  • Cả hàm sin và hàm cosin đều thoả mãn thuộc tính này. The sine and cosine functions both satisfy this property.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Etymology

From translingual sin, from English sine, from Latin sinus.

Frequently asked questions

What does sin mean in English?

sin (noun) means "sine".

How do you pronounce sin?

IPA: Hanoi [sin˧˧]; Saigon [ʂɨn˧˧]. Tones: sin — level tone (ngang).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Levels are approximate, estimated from word frequency. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.