tins

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word tins. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word tins, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say tins in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word tins you have here. The definition of the word tins will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition oftins, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
See also: tîns

English

Noun

tins

  1. plural of tin

Verb

tins

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of tin

Anagrams

French

Pronunciation

Verb

tins

  1. first/second-person singular past historic of tenir

Noun

tins m

  1. plural of tin

Romanian

Etymology

Inherited from Latin tensus.

Pronunciation

Verb

tins

  1. past participle of tinde

Adjective

tins m or n (feminine singular tinsă, masculine plural tinși, feminine and neuter plural tinse)

  1. extended, stretched
  2. smooth, flat, even

Declension

Declension of tins
singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative/
accusative 		indefinite tins tinsă tinși tinse
definite tinsul tinsa tinșii tinsele
genitive/
dative 		indefinite tins tinse tinși tinse
definite tinsului tinsei tinșilor tinselor

Related terms

Walloon

Etymology

From Old French tens, tans, temps, from Latin tempus, from Proto-Indo-European *tempos (“stretch”), from the root *temp- (“to stretch, string”).

Pronunciation

Noun

tins m

  1. times (inevitable passing of events)
  2. weather.

West Frisian

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

Noun

tins c (plural tinzen, diminutive tinsje)

  1. (countable) thought

Further reading

  • “tins (I)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011
Wikious
Boobota
Sagapedia