"cincin" meaning in Italian

See cincin in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

IPA: /t͡ʃinˈt͡ʃin/ Forms: cin cin [alternative]
Rhymes: -in Etymology: From Chinese Pidgin English chin-chin (an expression of gratitude, salutation or congratulations), a reduplication of Shanghainese 請 /请 (⁵chin, “please”), misinterpreted as onomatopoeic of two glasses clinking. Compare Portuguese tchim-tchim, tim-tim, Spanish chinchín, French tchin-tchin. Etymology templates: {{bor|it|cpi|chin-chin|pos=an expression of gratitude, salutation or congratulations}} Chinese Pidgin English chin-chin (an expression of gratitude, salutation or congratulations), {{rdp|wuu||nocap=1|nocat=1}} reduplication, {{sup|5}} ⁵, {{der|it|wuu-sha|請||please|tr=⁵chin}} Shanghainese 請 /请 (⁵chin, “please”), {{onomatopoeic|it|nocap=1}} onomatopoeic, {{cog|pt|tchim-tchim}} Portuguese tchim-tchim, {{cog|es|chinchín}} Spanish chinchín, {{cog|fr|tchin-tchin}} French tchin-tchin Head templates: {{head|it|interjection}} cincin
  1. cheers! (when toasting) Synonyms: alla salute!, prosit!, salute!
    Sense id: en-cincin-it-intj-ZeZxy6bv

Noun

IPA: /t͡ʃinˈt͡ʃin/ Forms: cin cin [alternative]
Rhymes: -in Etymology: From Chinese Pidgin English chin-chin (an expression of gratitude, salutation or congratulations), a reduplication of Shanghainese 請 /请 (⁵chin, “please”), misinterpreted as onomatopoeic of two glasses clinking. Compare Portuguese tchim-tchim, tim-tim, Spanish chinchín, French tchin-tchin. Etymology templates: {{bor|it|cpi|chin-chin|pos=an expression of gratitude, salutation or congratulations}} Chinese Pidgin English chin-chin (an expression of gratitude, salutation or congratulations), {{rdp|wuu||nocap=1|nocat=1}} reduplication, {{sup|5}} ⁵, {{der|it|wuu-sha|請||please|tr=⁵chin}} Shanghainese 請 /请 (⁵chin, “please”), {{onomatopoeic|it|nocap=1}} onomatopoeic, {{cog|pt|tchim-tchim}} Portuguese tchim-tchim, {{cog|es|chinchín}} Spanish chinchín, {{cog|fr|tchin-tchin}} French tchin-tchin Head templates: {{it-noun|m|#}} cincin m (invariable)
  1. toast Tags: invariable, masculine Synonyms: brindisi
    Sense id: en-cincin-it-noun-pg7Bz1j0 Categories (other): Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian onomatopoeias, Italian reduplications, Drinking Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 19 29 9 15 3 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 19 30 8 16 2 26 Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 7 93 Disambiguation of Italian onomatopoeias: 5 95 Disambiguation of Italian reduplications: 5 95 Disambiguation of Drinking: 37 63

Alternative forms

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Italian dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-03-22 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-03-03 using wiktextract (a0f6d7f and 9d9a410). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.