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dins

See also: Dins

English

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Noun

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dins

  1. plural of din

Verb

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dins

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of din

Noun

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dins (uncountable)

  1. (colloquial) Dinner.
    What's for dins tonight?

Anagrams

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Catalan

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Etymology

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Inherited from Vulgar Latin dē intus.

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Adverb

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dins

  1. in, within, inside

Preposition

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dins

  1. in, within, inside

Synonyms

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Derived terms

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References

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  • “dins” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

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French

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Etymology

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Blend of dans +‎ les

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /dɛ̃.z‿/ (before modified word in a vowel or mute h)
  • IPA(key): /dɛ̃/ (before modified word in a consonant or aspirate h)

Preposition

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dins

  1. (Quebec, spoken, informal) in the (plural)
    • 2012 (10 October), Hugo Pilon-Larose, "SPVM: l'agent 728 frappe à nouveau", La Presse:
      En parlant de l’arrestation de M. Lavoie, elle dit: « [...] Là évidemment, y s’laisse pas faire, là l’encolure ostie, chu en train de l’étouffer, là je me bats avec dins escaliers, on se bat avec dins escaliers. [...] »
      Describing Mr. Lavoie's arrest, she says, "Of course he didn't let it happen, the fucking collar, I'm strangling him, now I'm fighting with him in the stairs, we're fighting with him in the stairs."

Occitan

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old Occitan dins, from Vulgar Latin dē intus.

Pronunciation

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  • Audio (Languedoc):(file)

Preposition

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dins

  1. in; inside of

Old Occitan

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Etymology

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From Vulgar Latin dē intus.

Preposition

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dins

  1. in; inside of

Descendants

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  • Occitan: dins

Picard

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Etymology

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From Vulgar Latin dē intus.

Preposition

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dins

  1. in; inside of

Swedish

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Noun

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dins

  1. definite genitive singular of di

Volapük

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Noun

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dins

  1. plural of din

Walloon

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Etymology

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Contraction of the Latin de intus.

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Preposition

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dins

  1. in, inside
  2. among, within (a definite group)

Synonyms

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