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English

Noun

fin (plural fins)

  1. One of the appendages of a fish, cetacean or other marine animal that is used to propel itself and to manoeuvre/maneuver.
  2. A thin, rigid component of an aircraft, extending from the fuselage and used to stabilise and steer the aircraft.
  3. 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.

Translations


Dutch

Noun

Fin m (Plural: Finnen, feminine: Finse, diminutive: Finnetje)

  1. Inhabitant of Finland

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French

Noun

fin f

  1. end

Adjective

fin m (f fine, m plural fins, f plural fines)

  1. thin
  2. fine

Swedish

Adjective

fine

  1. fine, elegant
  2. good, excellent
  3. thin
  4. subtle

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