zin

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[edit] Dutch

[edit] Pronunciation

[edit] Noun

zin (plural zinnen, diminutive zinnetje)

  1. (grammar) sentence
  2. desire, appetite; intention
  3. meaning, significance
    Wat is de zin van het leven? — What is the meaning of life?
  4. point, sense
    Dat heeft geen zin. — There's no point.

[edit] Synonyms

sentence

desire


[edit] Derived terms

[edit] Expressions

Ik heb zin om (iets te doen).

zin hebben in (iets).

in ruime zin

in enge zin

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