bin

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

1. A box, frame, crib, or enclosed place, used as a storage container.
2. A container for rubbish or waste.
3. Any of the discrete intervals in a histogram, etc
4. Any of the fixed-size chunks into which airspace is divided for the purposes of radar.
5. (Multicultural-London-English, slang, uncommon) Jail or prison.
6. (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, slang) Ellipsis of loony bin (“lunatic asylum”).
7. A digital file folder for organising media in a non-linear editing program.

Verb

1. (British, informal) To dispose of (something) by putting it into a bin, or as if putting it into a bin.
2. (British, informal) To throw away, reject, give up.
3. To convert continuous data into discrete groups.
4. (transitive) To place into a bin for storage.

Contraction

Contraction of being.

Verb

Alternative form of been.

Concepten

vuilnisbak

bak

afvalbak

vuilnisemmer

emmer

🪣

vuilcontainer

dumpen

vuilnisvat

weggooien

trog

container

prullenbak

laadbak

laadkist

sluitmand

pakmand

ben

blik

blikje

kist

📦

koker

korf

🧺

mand

🧺

rammelkar

Synoniemen

container

binful

pot

receptacle

vessel

garbage can

chest

repository

cellar

box

📦

storehouse

granary

bucket

🪣

basket

🧺

barn

coffer

silo

trash can

bunker

stock room

storage

warehouse

potful

receiver

receptor

repertory

reservoir

rubbish

rubbish bin

stock

storage tank

store

storeroom

stowage

throw away

tidy

tin

tin can

toss

toss out

trash

trash bin

trashcan

trough

tub

vase

vault

wastebasket

🗑️

waste bin

Dumpster

Vertalingen

poubelle

bidone

🥁

boîte

📦

Kasten

bote

⛵

cubo

Abfalleimer

Behälter

cassone

seau

galleda

🪣

bac

⛴️

Eimer

🪣

σεντούκι

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/bɪn/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: binne

Overgenomen van Oudengels: binne

Verwant aan Oudiers: buinne

Verwant aan Welsh: benn

Verwant aan Old Breton: benn

Verwant aan Fries: bin

Verwant aan Middelnederlands: benne

Verwant aan Nederlands: ben

Verwant aan Duits: Benne

In summary

From Middle English bynne, from Old English binn (“crib, manger”), from Proto-West Germanic *binnu, *binnā, from Gaulish benna (“four-wheeled cart; caisson”) (compare Old Irish buinne, Welsh ben (“cart”), Old Breton benn (“caisson”)). Cognate with West Frisian bin (“wicker basket”), Middle Dutch benne (“basket”), whence modern Dutch ben (“wicker basket”), German Benne (“wheelbarrow”).