plin

• plinu, mplin, ãmplin

From Latin plēnus, from Proto-Italic *plēnos, from Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₁nós (“full”). Compare Romanian plin.

plin m (feminine singular plinã, masculine plural plinj, feminine plural plini or pline)

1. full

• mplinescu

Borrowed from Piedmontese plin (“pinch, nip”), onomatopoeic, in reference to the gesture made to fold it.

• IPA^(key): /ˈplin/
• Rhymes: -in
• Hyphenation: plìn

plin m (invariable)

1. a small, rectangular form of agnolotti

• Often used attributively in constructs such as raviolo del plin, agnolotto del plin.

Inherited from French plein (“full”), from Old French plein, from Latin plēnus, from Proto-Italic *plēnos, from Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₁nós (“full”). Compare English plenty.

plin

1. many, a lot of
2. full
3. Kouri-Vini Orthography spelling of plein

plin

1. a lot, frequently

• Adrien Guillory-Chatman, Oliver Mayeux, Nathan Wendte, Herbert Wiltz, Ti Liv Kréyòl: A Learner's Guide to Louisiana Creole
• Alcée Fortier, Louisiana Folktales

Inherited from Latin plēnus, from Proto-Italic *plēnos, from Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₁nós (“full”). Cognates at the Latin entry.

• IPA^(key): /plin/

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plin m or n (feminine singular plină, masculine plural plini, feminine and neuter plural pline)

1. full

   Antonym: gol

   un pahar plin cu lapte ― a glass full of milk

• plinătate
• plinuț

• împlini
• suplini

Borrowed from Czech plyn.

• IPA^(key): /plîːn/

plȋn m (Cyrillic spelling пли̑н)

1. (Croatia) gas (state of matter)

   Synonym: (Bosnia, Serbia) gȃs

   na struju ili na plin ― on electricity or on gas

• “plin”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024

• plim

Onomatopoeic.

• IPA^(key): /ˈplin/
• Rhymes: -in
• Syllabification: plin

plin

1. meh (expressing indifference)

• “plin”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

plin

1. definite singular of pli

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plin (nominative plural plins)

1. prince

From Old French plein, from Latin plēnus, from Proto-Italic *plēnos, from Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₁nós (“full”).

• IPA^(key): /plɛ̃/

plin m (feminine singular pline, masculine plural plins, feminine plural plines, feminine plural (before noun) plinès)

1. full