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Tin



  • Chemical element: Sn (Atomic Number: 50)

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1 English
2 Dutch
3 Tok Pisin

English

Pronunciation

  • SAMPA: /'/
  • IPA: /tIn/

Noun

tin ()

  1. a malleable, ductile, metallic element, resistant to corrosion, with atomic number 50 and symbol Sn. The symbol is derived from the Latin, stannum.
  2. an airtight metal container for dry food.
  3. a metal pot or pan coated with tin.
  4. a metal pan for baking, e.g. a muffin tin.
See also Wikipedia: tin.

External links

For etymology and more information refer to:
http://elements.vanderkrogt.net/elem/sn.html (A lot of the translations were taken from that site with permission from the author)

Translations

Adjective

made of tin.

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Transitive verb

  1. to cover with tin.
  2. to coat with solder in preparation for soldering.

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Dutch

Pronunciation

  • SAMPA: /'/
  • IPA: /tIn/

Noun

  1. a malleable, ductile, metallic element, resistant to corrosion.

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Tok Pisin

Pronunciation

  • SAMPA: //
  • IPA: //

Noun

tin

  1. an airtight metal container for dry food.

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