zinnen
Meaning
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to contemplate, to plot
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Hyphenated as
zin‧nen
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈzɪnə(n)/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch sinnen, from Old Dutch *sinnan, from Proto-West Germanic *sinnan, from Proto-Indo-European *sent-n-, a nasal suffix present from the root *sent- (“to feel”).
New
zin
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- (masculine) meaning, significance
- (masculine) point, sense
- (masculine) sentence
- (masculine) sense (means of perceiving reality)
- (masculine) sense, comprehension
- (masculine) desire, appetite; intention
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