PIN

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "pin"

English

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

See pin.

Noun

PIN (plural PINs)

  1. Acronym of personal identification number.
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Etymology 2

Noun

PIN (plural PINs)

  1. (organic chemistry) Initialism of preferred IUPAC name.

Anagrams

Dutch

Noun

PIN m or n (plural PINs, diminutive PINnetje n)

  1. (proscribed) Alternative letter-case form of pin (“PIN, personal identification number”)

Indonesian

Noun

PIN

  1. Initialism of personal identification number.
  2. Initialism of pusat informasi nasional (“national information center”).
  3. Initialism of pekan imunisasi nasional (“national immunization week”).

Further reading

Polish

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from English PIN.

Pronunciation

Noun

PIN m inan

  1. PIN (personal identification number)

Declension

Declension of PIN
singular plural
nominative PIN PIN-y
genitive PIN-u PIN-ów
dative PIN-owi PIN-om
accusative PIN PIN-y
instrumental PIN-em PIN-ami
locative PIN-ie PIN-ach
vocative PIN-ie PIN-y

Further reading

  • PIN in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • PIN in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Spanish

Noun

PIN m (plural PIN)

  1. Alternative form of pin
  2. Initialism of proyecto de identificación nacional.
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