sin

UK
/sɪn/
US
/sɪn/
sinsubstantiv
sins
Pl.
UK
/sɪn/
US
/sɪn/
Übersetzungen
He confessed his sin to the priest during the church service.
Il a confessé son péché au prêtre pendant l’office.
sinusmathématiques
In a right triangle, sin θ = opposite/hypotenuse.
Dans un triangle rectangle, sinus θ = côté opposé / hypoténuse.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
péchéau sens moral ou figuré
fauteau sens de manquement ou d'offense
Definitionen
An immoral act considered to be a transgression against divine law.
He confessed his sin to the priest during the church service.
A serious or regrettable fault, offense, or omission.
It was considered a sin to waste food in their household.
(mathematics) Abbreviation of sine, the trigonometric function giving the ratio of the length of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse in a right-angled triangle.
In a right triangle, sin θ = opposite/hypotenuse.
sinverb
sinned
Präteritum
sinned
Partizip Perfekt
sinning
Gerundium
UK
/sɪn/
US
/sɪn/
Übersetzungen
He feared he would sin if he broke the commandment.
Il craignait de pécher s’il transgressait le commandement.
Definitionen
To commit a transgression or offense, especially against a religious or moral law.
He feared he would sin if he broke the commandment.
sinadjektiv
UK
/sɪn/
US
/sɪn/
Attributive use before another noun, e.g., 'sin tax', 'sin industries'.
Übersetzungen
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
pécheurlittéraire; au sens moral
Definitionen
Relating to or associated with vice, immoral acts, or items deemed immoral (used attributively before a noun).
The government proposed a sin tax on cigarettes and alcohol.
sinadverb
Scots/Northern English dialectal adverb meaning “since; ago”.
Übersetzungen
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
depuisdans l'expression écossaise "lang sin"
Definitionen
Since; ago (chiefly Scots and Northern English).
It's lang sin he left the village.
sinpräposition
Chiefly Scots and Northern English dialect, meaning 'since'.
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depuisemploi dialectal écossais et nord de l'anglais
Definitionen
Since; from (a particular time) in the past until the present or another stated time (chiefly Scots and Northern English).
I havena seen him sin Monday.
sinkonjunktion
Chiefly Scots and Northern English dialect, meaning 'since'.
Übersetzungen
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depuisemploi dialectal écossais et nord de l'anglais
Definitionen
Since; during the period following the time when (chiefly Scots and Northern English).
She's grown a lot sin she came tae live wi us.