tinとは

語源

From Middle English tin, from 古期英語 tin, from Proto-Germanic *tiną, of unknown origin. Cognates include Saterland Frisian Tin (“tin”), Dutch tin (“tin”), German Low German Tinn (“tin”), German Zinn (“tin”), Danish tin (“tin”), Swedish tenn (“tin”), Icelandic tin (“tin”).

発音

• enPR: tĭn, IPA^(key): /tɪn/, [tʰɪn]
• 韻: -ɪn

名詞

tin (countable かつ uncountable, 複数形 tins)

1. (uncountable) A malleable, ductile, metallic element, resistant to corrosion, with atomic number 50 and symbol Sn.
2. (New Zealand, Britain, countable) An airtight container, made of tin or another metal, used to preserve food.
3. (countable) A metal pan used for baking, roasting, etc.

   muffin tin

   roasting tin

4. (countable, squash (sport)) The bottom part of the front wall, which is "out" if a player strikes it with the ball.
5. (slang, dated, uncountable) money

   (Can we find かつ add a quotation of Beaconsfield to this entry?)

6. (slang, uncountable) Computer hardware.

同意語

• (airtight container): can (especially 米国用法), tin can

派生語

形容詞

tin (not comparable)

1. Made of tin.
2. Made of galvanised iron or built of corrugated iron.
   • 1939, George Orwell, "Coming up for Air", London: Victor Gollancz.

     [I]n fact he was a big noise, literally, in the Baptist Chapel, known locally as the Tin Tab[ernacle] - whereas my family were 'church' and Uncle Ezekiel was an infidel at that.

同意語

• tinnen (廃れた用法)

派生語

• tin tabernacle
• tin bath

動詞

tin (三人称単数 現在形 tins, 現在分詞 tinning, 過去形および過去分詞形 tinned)

1. (transitive) To place into a tin in order to preserve.
2. (transitive) To cover with tin.
3. (transitive) To coat with solder in preparation for soldering.

派生語

• tinned dog

参考

アナグラム

• INT, ITN, i'n't, in't, int, int., nit

語源

From Proto-Germanic *tiną.

発音

• IPA^(key): /tin/, [tin]

名詞

tin n

1. tin

語形変化

派生した語

• Middle English: tin
  • English: tin