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Pin

Pin is a masculine German noun. Its article is der.

Plural
die Pins

Learn the noun together with its article. See the article rules.

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Why is it der Pin?

No ending, compound or meaning rule gives away the article of Pin, so learn the two together: der Pin.

Sense 1
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Meaning

[1] Needle, zipes or nail for attaching grid, announcements and the like on a pin board

[1] Nadel, Reißzwecke oder Nagel zur Befestigung von Merkzetteln, Bekanntmachungen und Ähnlichem an einer Pinnwand

[2] cone at bowling

[2] Kegel beim Bowling

Examples

[1] He attached the advertising poster with four pins to the Black Brettä

[1] Er befestigte das Werbeplakat mit vier Pins am Schwarzen Brett.

[2] He was still missing two pins for a new rail record

[2] Ihm fehlten noch zwei Pins für einen neuen Bahnrekord.

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ der Pin die Pins
Genitiv des Pins der Pins
Dativ dem Pin den Pins
Akkusativ den Pin die Pins

Pronunciation

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