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fin in Dutch

fin in Dutch is vin, staartvin, hanenkam — fin means one of the flat, wing-like parts on a fish or marine animal used for swimming and steering.

fin in Dutch

vin
noun
staartvin
noun
A thin, rigid component of an aircraft, extending from the fuselage and used to stabilise and steer the aircraft.
vin
noun
A thin, rigid component of an aircraft, extending from the fuselage and used to stabilise and steer the aircraft.
hanenkam
noun
A hairstyle, resembling the fin of a fish, in which the hair is combed and set into a vertical ridge along the top of the head from about the crown to the forehead.
vin
noun
A hairstyle, resembling the fin of a fish, in which the hair is combed and set into a vertical ridge along the top of the head from about the crown to the forehead.
flipper
noun
A device worn by divers and swimmers on their feet.
zwemvlies
noun
A device worn by divers and swimmers on their feet.

What does "fin" mean?

  1. noun One of the flat, wing-like parts on a fish or marine animal used for swimming and steering.
    "The shark's dorsal fin sliced through the surface of the water."
  2. noun A rigid, blade-like part sticking out from an aircraft, rocket, or vehicle to help it stay stable or steer.
    "The tail fin keeps the aircraft flying straight."
  3. noun A flipper worn on the foot for swimming or diving.
    "She strapped on her fins before jumping into the pool."
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fin in a sentence

  • The shark's dorsal fin sliced through the surface of the water.
  • The tail fin keeps the aircraft flying straight.
  • She strapped on her fins before jumping into the pool.

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What is "fin" in Dutch?

"fin" in Dutch is vin, staartvin, hanenkam. fin means: One of the flat, wing-like parts on a fish or marine animal used for swimming and steering.

How do you use "fin" in a sentence?

Example: "The shark's dorsal fin sliced through the surface of the water." In Dutch, "fin" is vin, staartvin, hanenkam.

Are there other ways to say "fin" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 5 translations listed for "fin": vin, staartvin, hanenkam, flipper, zwemvlies.

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