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Noun [German]

IPA: /zɪn/ (note: prescriptive standard), /sɪn/ [Austria]
Etymology: From Middle High German sin, from Old High German sin, from Proto-West Germanic *sinn. Etymology templates: {{dercat|de|gem-pro|ine-pro|inh=1}}, {{inh|de|gmh|sin}} Middle High German sin, {{inh|de|goh|sin}} Old High German sin, {{inh|de|gmw-pro|*sinn}} Proto-West Germanic *sinn Head templates: {{de-noun|m,(e)s}} Sinn m (strong, genitive Sinnes or Sinns, plural Sinne) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,(e)s}} Forms: Sinnes [genitive], Sinns [genitive], Sinne [plural], strong [table-tags], Sinn [nominative, singular], Sinne [definite, nominative, plural], Sinnes [genitive, singular], Sinns [genitive, singular], Sinne [definite, genitive, plural], Sinn [dative, singular], Sinne [dative, singular], Sinnen [dative, definite, plural], Sinn [accusative, singular], Sinne [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. sense Tags: masculine, strong
    Sense id: en-Sinn-de-noun-UUbyXcUH
  2. meaning, sense (the objects or concept that a word or phrase denotes, or that which a sentence says) Tags: masculine, strong
    Sense id: en-Sinn-de-noun-7NX-uHTN
  3. point, idea, tenor Tags: masculine, strong
    Sense id: en-Sinn-de-noun-rLk2GDX3
  4. mind, consciousness Tags: masculine, strong
    Sense id: en-Sinn-de-noun-DTx2TqEX
  5. feeling Tags: masculine, strong Related terms: besinnen, entsinnen, Gesinnung, Sensus, Bedeutung [feminine]
    Sense id: en-Sinn-de-noun-Hoq~-5c8 Derived forms: aus den Augen, aus dem Sinn (english: out of sight, out of mind), Blödsinn, der Sinn und Zweck (english: the whole purpose), Doppelsinn (english: ambiguity, double-sense, double entendre), Eigensinn, Familiensinn (english: sense of family, family values, family-feeling), Frohsinn, Gegensinn, Gehörsinn, Gemeinsinn (english: sense of community, public spirit), Gerechtigkeitsinn (english: sense of justice), Geruchssinn, Geschäftssinn, Geschmackssinn, Gleichgewichtssinn (english: sense of balance), i. d. S. - in diesem Sinne, i. e. S. - im engeren Sinne, im engen Sinne, i. eng. S. - im engeren Sinne, i. S. v. - im Sinne von, i. ü. S. - im übertragenen Sinne, i. w. S. - im weiteren Sinne, im Sinn haben, im Sinne haben (english: to have in mind), im übertragenen Sinne [figuratively], in den Sinn kommen (english: to cross someone's mind), in jedem Sinn, in jedem Sinne (english: in every sense), Irrsinn, Kunstsinn (english: artistic sense), lange Rede, kurzer Sinn (english: to cut a long story short), Lebenssinn (english: life's meaning, life's purpose, sense of life), ohne Sinn und Verstand (english: nonsensically), Ordnungssinn (english: sense of order), Orientierungssinn (english: sense of direction, ability to find one's way), Realitätssinn (english: realism, sense of reality), Rinderwahnsinn, Scharfsinn, Schönheitssinn (english: sense of beauty), Schwachsinn, Sehsinn, Sinn haben, Sinn ergeben (alt: colloquial: Sinn machen) (english: ‘to make sense’), sinnen, sinnenfroh, sinnentleert, sinnentstellend, sinnergebend, Sinnesanregung, Sinnesnerv, Sinnesorgan, Sinnestäuschung, Sinneswahrnehmung, Sinneswandel, sinnfällig, sinnfrei, Sinngebung (english: meaning-making, interpretation), sinngemäß, sinnhaft, sinnieren, sinnig, sinnlich, sinnlos, sinnstiftend, Sinnsuche, sinnverwandt, sinnvoll, Spürsinn (english: keen instinct, tracking sense, sense of a detective; sense of smell), Starrsinn, Tastsinn, Trübsinn, Uhrzeigersinn, Unsinn, unsinnig, Wahnsinn, Widersinn, Wortsinn (english: sense of the word, sense of the term), Zeitsinn (english: sense of time)
  6. (medicine) sense, sensus, aesthesia Tags: masculine, strong Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-Sinn-de-noun-~F6bcQ2W Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 1 31 14 1 7 45 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 21 14 2 9 52 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 30 3 2 8 55 Topics: medicine, sciences

Inflected forms

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          "english": "the five senses",
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          "english": "in this/that sense",
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        {
          "english": "Already as a child, before he yet understands the meaning of Latin words, he has an ear for the beauty of the periods of Cicero and the verses of Virgil.",
          "ref": "1930, Paul Joachimsen, “Der Humanismus und die Entwicklung des deutschen Geistes”, in Deutsche Vierteljahrsschrift für Literaturwissenschaft und Geistesgeschichte, 8, page 421:",
          "text": "Er hat schon als Kind, bevor er noch den Sinn lateinischer Worte versteht, ein Ohr für die Schönheit der Perioden Ciceros und der Verse Virgils.",
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          "text": "Bach, BWV 106, Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit",
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          "consciousness"
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        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "english": "out of sight, out of mind",
          "word": "aus den Augen, aus dem Sinn"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "word": "Blödsinn"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "english": "the whole purpose",
          "word": "der Sinn und Zweck"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "english": "ambiguity, double-sense, double entendre",
          "word": "Doppelsinn"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "word": "Eigensinn"
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          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "english": "sense of family, family values, family-feeling",
          "word": "Familiensinn"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "word": "Frohsinn"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "word": "Gegensinn"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "word": "Gehörsinn"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "english": "sense of community, public spirit",
          "word": "Gemeinsinn"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "english": "sense of justice",
          "word": "Gerechtigkeitsinn"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "word": "Geruchssinn"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "word": "Geschäftssinn"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "word": "Geschmackssinn"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "english": "sense of balance",
          "word": "Gleichgewichtssinn"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "word": "i. d. S. - in diesem Sinne"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "word": "i. e. S. - im engeren Sinne"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "word": "im engen Sinne"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "word": "i. eng. S. - im engeren Sinne"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "word": "i. S. v. - im Sinne von"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "word": "i. ü. S. - im übertragenen Sinne"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "word": "i. w. S. - im weiteren Sinne"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "word": "im Sinn haben"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "english": "to have in mind",
          "word": "im Sinne haben"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "raw_tags": [
            "in the figurative sense"
          ],
          "tags": [
            "figuratively"
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          "word": "im übertragenen Sinne"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "english": "to cross someone's mind",
          "word": "in den Sinn kommen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "word": "in jedem Sinn"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "english": "in every sense",
          "word": "in jedem Sinne"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "word": "Irrsinn"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "english": "artistic sense",
          "word": "Kunstsinn"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "english": "to cut a long story short",
          "word": "lange Rede, kurzer Sinn"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "english": "life's meaning, life's purpose, sense of life",
          "word": "Lebenssinn"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "english": "nonsensically",
          "word": "ohne Sinn und Verstand"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "english": "sense of order",
          "word": "Ordnungssinn"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "english": "sense of direction, ability to find one's way",
          "word": "Orientierungssinn"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "english": "realism, sense of reality",
          "word": "Realitätssinn"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "word": "Rinderwahnsinn"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "word": "Scharfsinn"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "english": "sense of beauty",
          "word": "Schönheitssinn"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "word": "Schwachsinn"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "word": "Sehsinn"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "word": "Sinn haben"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "alt": "colloquial: Sinn machen",
          "english": "‘to make sense’",
          "word": "Sinn ergeben"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "word": "sinnen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "word": "sinnenfroh"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "word": "sinnentleert"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "word": "sinnentstellend"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "word": "sinnergebend"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "word": "Sinnesanregung"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "word": "Sinnesnerv"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "word": "Sinnesorgan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "word": "Sinnestäuschung"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "word": "Sinneswahrnehmung"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "word": "Sinneswandel"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "word": "sinnfällig"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "word": "sinnfrei"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "english": "meaning-making, interpretation",
          "word": "Sinngebung"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "word": "sinngemäß"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "word": "sinnhaft"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "word": "sinnieren"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "word": "sinnig"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "word": "sinnlich"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "word": "sinnlos"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "word": "sinnstiftend"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "word": "Sinnsuche"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "word": "sinnverwandt"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "word": "sinnvoll"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "english": "keen instinct, tracking sense, sense of a detective; sense of smell",
          "word": "Spürsinn"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "word": "Starrsinn"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "word": "Tastsinn"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "word": "Trübsinn"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "word": "Uhrzeigersinn"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "word": "Unsinn"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "word": "unsinnig"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "word": "Wahnsinn"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "word": "Widersinn"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "english": "sense of the word, sense of the term",
          "word": "Wortsinn"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "english": "sense of time",
          "word": "Zeitsinn"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
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      "related": [
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "word": "besinnen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "word": "entsinnen"
        },
        {
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          "word": "Gesinnung"
        },
        {
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          "word": "Sensus"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 29 0 0 52 19",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "Bedeutung"
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          "langcode": "de",
          "name": "Medicine",
          "orig": "de:Medicine",
          "parents": [
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            "Healthcare",
            "Sciences",
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
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        {
          "_dis": "2 30 3 2 8 55",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sense, sensus, aesthesia"
      ],
      "id": "en-Sinn-de-noun-~F6bcQ2W",
      "links": [
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          "medicine",
          "medicine"
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          "sense",
          "sense"
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          "aesthesia"
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      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "strong"
      ],
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        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ]
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/zɪn/",
      "note": "prescriptive standard"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sɪn/",
      "tags": [
        "Austria"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Sinn"
}
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    "German lemmas",
    "German masculine nouns",
    "German nouns",
    "German terms derived from Middle High German",
    "German terms derived from Old High German",
    "German terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "German terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "German terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "German terms inherited from Middle High German",
    "German terms inherited from Old High German",
    "German terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
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  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "out of sight, out of mind",
      "word": "aus den Augen, aus dem Sinn"
    },
    {
      "word": "Blödsinn"
    },
    {
      "english": "the whole purpose",
      "word": "der Sinn und Zweck"
    },
    {
      "english": "ambiguity, double-sense, double entendre",
      "word": "Doppelsinn"
    },
    {
      "word": "Eigensinn"
    },
    {
      "english": "sense of family, family values, family-feeling",
      "word": "Familiensinn"
    },
    {
      "word": "Frohsinn"
    },
    {
      "word": "Gegensinn"
    },
    {
      "word": "Gehörsinn"
    },
    {
      "english": "sense of community, public spirit",
      "word": "Gemeinsinn"
    },
    {
      "english": "sense of justice",
      "word": "Gerechtigkeitsinn"
    },
    {
      "word": "Geruchssinn"
    },
    {
      "word": "Geschäftssinn"
    },
    {
      "word": "Geschmackssinn"
    },
    {
      "english": "sense of balance",
      "word": "Gleichgewichtssinn"
    },
    {
      "word": "i. d. S. - in diesem Sinne"
    },
    {
      "word": "i. e. S. - im engeren Sinne"
    },
    {
      "word": "im engen Sinne"
    },
    {
      "word": "i. eng. S. - im engeren Sinne"
    },
    {
      "word": "i. S. v. - im Sinne von"
    },
    {
      "word": "i. ü. S. - im übertragenen Sinne"
    },
    {
      "word": "i. w. S. - im weiteren Sinne"
    },
    {
      "word": "im Sinn haben"
    },
    {
      "english": "to have in mind",
      "word": "im Sinne haben"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "in the figurative sense"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ],
      "word": "im übertragenen Sinne"
    },
    {
      "english": "to cross someone's mind",
      "word": "in den Sinn kommen"
    },
    {
      "word": "in jedem Sinn"
    },
    {
      "english": "in every sense",
      "word": "in jedem Sinne"
    },
    {
      "word": "Irrsinn"
    },
    {
      "english": "artistic sense",
      "word": "Kunstsinn"
    },
    {
      "english": "to cut a long story short",
      "word": "lange Rede, kurzer Sinn"
    },
    {
      "english": "life's meaning, life's purpose, sense of life",
      "word": "Lebenssinn"
    },
    {
      "english": "nonsensically",
      "word": "ohne Sinn und Verstand"
    },
    {
      "english": "sense of order",
      "word": "Ordnungssinn"
    },
    {
      "english": "sense of direction, ability to find one's way",
      "word": "Orientierungssinn"
    },
    {
      "english": "realism, sense of reality",
      "word": "Realitätssinn"
    },
    {
      "word": "Rinderwahnsinn"
    },
    {
      "word": "Scharfsinn"
    },
    {
      "english": "sense of beauty",
      "word": "Schönheitssinn"
    },
    {
      "word": "Schwachsinn"
    },
    {
      "word": "Sehsinn"
    },
    {
      "word": "Sinn haben"
    },
    {
      "alt": "colloquial: Sinn machen",
      "english": "‘to make sense’",
      "word": "Sinn ergeben"
    },
    {
      "word": "sinnen"
    },
    {
      "word": "sinnenfroh"
    },
    {
      "word": "sinnentleert"
    },
    {
      "word": "sinnentstellend"
    },
    {
      "word": "sinnergebend"
    },
    {
      "word": "Sinnesanregung"
    },
    {
      "word": "Sinnesnerv"
    },
    {
      "word": "Sinnesorgan"
    },
    {
      "word": "Sinnestäuschung"
    },
    {
      "word": "Sinneswahrnehmung"
    },
    {
      "word": "Sinneswandel"
    },
    {
      "word": "sinnfällig"
    },
    {
      "word": "sinnfrei"
    },
    {
      "english": "meaning-making, interpretation",
      "word": "Sinngebung"
    },
    {
      "word": "sinngemäß"
    },
    {
      "word": "sinnhaft"
    },
    {
      "word": "sinnieren"
    },
    {
      "word": "sinnig"
    },
    {
      "word": "sinnlich"
    },
    {
      "word": "sinnlos"
    },
    {
      "word": "sinnstiftend"
    },
    {
      "word": "Sinnsuche"
    },
    {
      "word": "sinnverwandt"
    },
    {
      "word": "sinnvoll"
    },
    {
      "english": "keen instinct, tracking sense, sense of a detective; sense of smell",
      "word": "Spürsinn"
    },
    {
      "word": "Starrsinn"
    },
    {
      "word": "Tastsinn"
    },
    {
      "word": "Trübsinn"
    },
    {
      "word": "Uhrzeigersinn"
    },
    {
      "word": "Unsinn"
    },
    {
      "word": "unsinnig"
    },
    {
      "word": "Wahnsinn"
    },
    {
      "word": "Widersinn"
    },
    {
      "english": "sense of the word, sense of the term",
      "word": "Wortsinn"
    },
    {
      "english": "sense of time",
      "word": "Zeitsinn"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "ine-pro",
        "inh": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "dercat"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gmh",
        "3": "sin"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle High German sin",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "goh",
        "3": "sin"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German sin",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*sinn"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *sinn",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle High German sin, from Old High German sin, from Proto-West Germanic *sinn.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Sinnes",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Sinns",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Sinne",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Sinn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Sinne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Sinnes",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Sinns",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Sinne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Sinn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Sinne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Sinnen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Sinn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Sinne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m,(e)s"
      },
      "expansion": "Sinn m (strong, genitive Sinnes or Sinns, plural Sinne)",
      "name": "de-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m,(e)s"
      },
      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "besinnen"
    },
    {
      "word": "entsinnen"
    },
    {
      "word": "Gesinnung"
    },
    {
      "word": "Sensus"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Bedeutung"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "German terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "a sense of humor",
          "text": "ein Sinn für Humor",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "the five senses",
          "text": "die fünf Sinne",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sense"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sense",
          "sense"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "German terms with quotations",
        "German terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "in this/that sense",
          "text": "in diesem Sinne",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Already as a child, before he yet understands the meaning of Latin words, he has an ear for the beauty of the periods of Cicero and the verses of Virgil.",
          "ref": "1930, Paul Joachimsen, “Der Humanismus und die Entwicklung des deutschen Geistes”, in Deutsche Vierteljahrsschrift für Literaturwissenschaft und Geistesgeschichte, 8, page 421:",
          "text": "Er hat schon als Kind, bevor er noch den Sinn lateinischer Worte versteht, ein Ohr für die Schönheit der Perioden Ciceros und der Verse Virgils.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "meaning, sense (the objects or concept that a word or phrase denotes, or that which a sentence says)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "meaning",
          "meaning"
        ],
        [
          "sense",
          "sense"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "point, idea, tenor"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "point",
          "point"
        ],
        [
          "idea",
          "idea"
        ],
        [
          "tenor",
          "tenor"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "German terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Comforted are my heart and mind, calm and quiet.",
          "roman": "Getrost ist mir mein Herz und Sinn, sanft und stille.",
          "text": "Bach, BWV 106, Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "mind, consciousness"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "mind",
          "mind"
        ],
        [
          "consciousness",
          "consciousness"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "feeling"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "feeling",
          "feeling"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "de:Medicine"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sense, sensus, aesthesia"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "medicine",
          "medicine"
        ],
        [
          "sense",
          "sense"
        ],
        [
          "sensus",
          "sensus"
        ],
        [
          "aesthesia",
          "aesthesia"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(medicine) sense, sensus, aesthesia"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "strong"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/zɪn/",
      "note": "prescriptive standard"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sɪn/",
      "tags": [
        "Austria"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Sinn"
}

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