zinnen
to tin (coat with tin)
English translations
- 01
zinns
- 02
tin
Word details
- German meaning
- Über etwas nachdenken, etwas beabsichtigen.
- English meaning
- To contemplate something, to intend something.
- Synonym
- gekrönt
- German example
- Er sinnt auf Rache.
- English example
- He is plotting revenge.
Related words
- vorverzinnen
Tinning means to coat a metal part with a thin layer of tin to protect it from corrosion or to make it easier to solder.
- verzinnen
to tin
- Zinne
battlement
- Mauerkronenstein
Coping stone
- Mauerkrone
Coping (of a wall)
- Kätzin
Female cat
- Türmchen
Turret
- Komplizin
Accomplice
- mittelalterig
medieval-like
- Steinmetzin
Stonemason (female)
- Schwalbenschwanzzinne
Dovetail battlement
Example sentences with “zinnen”
Man muss das Metall zinnen, um es zu schützen. (You have to tin the metal to protect it.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'zinnen' a common verb?
No, it is a specialized technical term in metalworking.